This weeks surgeries in Hagley & Rubery:

⭐ Sunday 2nd June - Lickey Hills Visitor Centre, Cofton Hackett, B45 8ER between 1pm – 2pm

Just a reminder today we will be at Lickey Hills Visitor Centre, Cofton Hackett, B45 8ER between 11am - midday

This is your chance to meet your local team, discuss any concerns you may have, or just come and say hello!

A busy week across the Redditch community;

⭐ PCSCO Rainbow was at Abbey Stadium where high school students from various schools were given the opportunity to try new activities.

⭐ PC Longbottom was invited to The Bridge. Residents had the opportunity to discuss local issues.

Just a reminder today we will be at Rubery Police Station, 164 New Rd, Rubery, B45 9JA between 10am – 11am

This is your chance to meet your local team, discuss any concerns you may have, or just come and say hello!

There is still time to get your nominations in for the Community Hero Awards. The award categories are Youth Award, Communities Award, Business Award and Extra Mile Award. Visit orlo.uk/hr9Uh for more details

Just a reminder today we will be at Cofton Village Hall, 1 Village Hall Way, B45 8PD between 4pm - 5pm

This is your chance to meet your local team, discuss any concerns you may have, or just come and say hello! 👋

This weeks surgeries in Hagley & Rubery;

⭐ Mon 20th - Cofton Village Hall, 1 Village Hall Way between 4pm - 5pm
⭐Fri 24th - Rubery Police Station, 164 New Rd, Rubery between 10am – 11am
⭐Sat 25th - Lickey Hills Visitor Centre, Cofton Hackett between 11am - midday

#OpSceptre | As Op Sceptre concludes, a reminder about Steer Clear. This is an award-winning early intervention programme which works with young people at risk of being exposed to knife crime help them find alternative pathways.

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LICKEY HILLS | On Sunday (19th) PCSO Stuart Taylor and his colleagues will be holding another bike marking event at Lickey Hills Visitors Centre, Cofton Hackett, B45 8ER

#OpSceptre | Activity continues around Wyre Forest this week.

PC Roberts and PC Evans took the mobile knife bin to Stourport yesterday. Lots of people came along for a chat and several unwanted knives were left in the amnesty bin. These will be destroyed.

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RUBERY | Officers led a successful multi-agency operation on New Road, Rubery earlier this week. Thousands of pounds worth of illegal tobacco and vapes were seized during a visit to a store. Worcestershire TS will now continue the investigation.

Just a reminder today we will be at Rubery Police Station, 164 New Rd, Rubery, B45 9JA between 4pm – 5pm

This is your chance to meet your local team, discuss any concerns you may have, or just come and say hello.

#OpSceptre | Dispose of any unwanted knives in our surrender bin at Kidderminster Police Station. The bin is located just inside the reception and absolutely no questions will be asked. It will remain in place over the coming weekend.

#OpSceptre | Lots of activity so far this week around Kidderminster in support of Operation Sceptre.

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Did you know that last year in England and Wales, it was reported that a knife or blade was used in a crime every 16 minutes, with over 2,300 victims of knife crime aged 18 or under?

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Just a reminder today we will be at Cofton Village Hall, 1 Village Hall Way, B45 8PD between midday - 1pm

This is your chance to meet your local team, discuss any concerns you may have, or just come and say hello! 👋

#OpSceptre | Two weapons handed in at Rubery Police Station on Monday. These knives are now out of circulation and out of the wrong hands.

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✴️ “I carry a knife for protection” - Carrying a knife puts you in more danger, it does not protect you. In fact, did you know, you are more likely to be hurt or injured if you carry a knife, people are often wounded by their own knife, putting them at greater risk

(SOUND ON 📷 ) TW: Mentions of murder, knife crime, death of a loved one.

On March 5, 2022 Ian Kirwan said goodbye to his wife Lyndsey as he left their home in Redditch to buy a light switch. Ian never returned home.

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Earlier today PC Chelliah and PC Jones spent the morning at Wyre Forest School, Kidderminster talking to different groups of students about various ways to contact the police especially for those that may find it difficult to use a phone.