West Mercia Criminal Justice Board

The West Mercia Criminal Justice Board is responsible for the performance of the criminal justice system in Herefordshire, Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin and Worcestershire.

Its brief is to improve the way agencies responsible for delivering justice locally work together in order to reduce crime further and make West Mercia a safer place to live.

The board comprises chief officers from:

• The Police
• Crown Prosecution Service (CPS)
• HM Court Service
• HM Prison Service
• Probation Service
• Youth Offending Service
• Legal Services Commission
• Victim Support and Witness Service

West Mercia Criminal Justice Board is chaired by Paul West, Chief Constable of West Mercia Police.

For more information on the board, visit www.cjsonline.gov.uk/lcjb/westmercia