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Thousands of student homes visited as part of burglary campaign
12:30 23/06/2026The Selly Oak neighbourhood team have been out speaking to students at the University of Birmingham about keeping their homes safe from burglars.
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Three people charged with county lines drug offences
14:00 09/01/2025Two men and a teenager have been charged in connection with alleged county lines drug offences.
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Multiple untaxed vehicles on various road within the sparkbrook area - Namely, George Street, Turner Street and Tindal Street
Action taken:
Further patrols are being carried out and a number of vehicles have been seized and ticketed.
Joint operations planed to seize multiple vehicles.
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The use and sale of drugs in the Sparkbrook area causing ASB and violent crime.
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Officers continue to patrol the area to combat the use and sale of drugs and work off intelligence coming from within the community.
We have regular targeted patrols focusing on serious youth violence and ASB and have submitted a number of referrals and arrests for drug use. -
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ASB re E-Scooters and E-bikes along Stratford Road between Long Street and Priestly Road.
Action taken:
We have carried out a number of proactive operations to target those using illegal bikes especially those being used in an anti social manner and have seized a number of them. We will continue to target those that are causing issues and will work with schools officers to continue to educate young people on the concerns raised