West Mercia Police
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West Mercia Police is the territorial police force responsible for law enforcement across the counties of Herefordshire, Shropshire, and Worcestershire in England.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | territorial police force ⓘ |
| chiefConstable | Alex Murray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| employs |
Police Community Support Officers
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
police officers ⓘ police staff ⓘ special constables ⓘ |
| formedByMergerOf |
Herefordshire Constabulary
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shropshire Constabulary NERFINISHED ⓘ Worcester City Police NERFINISHED ⓘ Worcestershire Constabulary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSpecialistUnit |
dog section
ⓘ
firearms unit ⓘ major investigation team ⓘ public protection units ⓘ roads policing unit ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Hindlip
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Worcestershire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1967 ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Herefordshire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shropshire NERFINISHED ⓘ Telford and Wrekin NERFINISHED ⓘ Worcestershire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Police Act 1964
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Police Act 1996 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | National Police Chiefs' Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motto | Serving our communities, protecting them from harm ⓘ |
| oversightBody | West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | policing in England and Wales ⓘ |
| patrolArea |
market towns
ⓘ
rural areas ⓘ small cities ⓘ |
| policeAndCrimeCommissioner | John Campion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policeAndCrimeCommissionerParty | Conservative Party (UK) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed | West Midlands (non-metropolitan area) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
crime prevention in its jurisdiction
ⓘ
criminal investigation in its jurisdiction ⓘ law enforcement in Herefordshire ⓘ law enforcement in Shropshire ⓘ law enforcement in Worcestershire ⓘ public safety in its jurisdiction ⓘ |
| sharesBorderWith |
Cheshire Constabulary
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dyfed–Powys Police NERFINISHED ⓘ Gloucestershire Constabulary NERFINISHED ⓘ Staffordshire Police NERFINISHED ⓘ Warwickshire Police NERFINISHED ⓘ West Midlands Police NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| uses |
101 non-emergency telephone number
ⓘ
999 emergency telephone number ⓘ |
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