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WANTED: Emma Strunk
14:51 02/06/2026Can you help us find Emma Strunk who is wanted on recall to prison?
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Mature drivers in Herefordshire and Worcestershire invited to attend virtual reality awareness sessions
15:43 15/05/2026Mature drivers across Herefordshire and Worcestershire are invited to book a free place at one of the mature driver awareness sessions which are taking place across the two counties over the summer.
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Arrest and vehicles seized in rural crime day of action
09:43 15/05/2026A large-scale day of action took place in and around Ross on Wye on Wednesday (13 May) as West Mercia Police joined forces with partners to clamp down on rural crime.
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Man charged with burglary and car theft offences
10:30 08/05/2026A Birmingham man has been charged in relation to a number of burglary and theft of motor vehicle offences and will be appearing in court next month.
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Man sentenced following drug supply and weapons offences in Redditch
10:41 16/04/2026A 19-year-old man from Tipton has been sentenced at Worcester Crown Court for drug supply in Redditch and being found with a machete.
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Issue: Anti-Social Behaviour
This is a priority for the next 3 months, based on community feedback, crime data and engagements with partners.
Action taken:
We will:
-Deal robustly with any persons committing anti-social behaviour, working together with our partners and making use of available legislation.
-Ensure Officers are regularly visible in areas of concern & ASB hotspots, such as the Batchley pond & surrounding businesses. -
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Issue: Shop Thefts
This is a priority for the next 3 months, based on community feedback, crime data and engagements with partners.
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-Deal robustly with shoplifting in the local area, and target repeat offenders so that local businesses can have trust and confidence in their Police service. -
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Issue: Drug use & supply
This is a priority for the next 3 months, based on community feedback, crime data and engagement with partners.
Action taken:
We will:
-Deal proactively with drug use & supply in Batchley & Central, with a particular focus on working with partners to address the root causes of drug use in the community.