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Welcome to WMnow

WMnow is a free email messaging service from West Midlands Police.

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When you sign up you can let us know what topics you’d like to hear about – whether that’s vehicle crime, burglaries or anti-social behaviour in your neighbourhood. You can also choose to receive updates from some of our partners including the fire service, Report Fraud and your local council.

Remember to share our updates with your friends, family and neighbours to help keep our communities safe and connected.

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"I've used WMnow for many years and the emails are very clear and useful for my area - I found the updates particularly helpful during the pandemic. The emails have helped me to feel at ease and updated with what's going on around me."

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Latest West Midlands Updates

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Hello Resident Weekly Update from your local Police team Kingstanding NHT have been out patrol...

West Midlands Police
24/02/2026 20:39:25

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Olton Updates

Good evening everyone, Here is your update as to what has been going on in your area since our las...

West Midlands Police
24/02/2026 20:32:29

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Silihill Crime Update

Good evening, Here is your WMnow update for what has been going on in the Silhill area since our l...

West Midlands Police
24/02/2026 20:32:13

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Elmdon update

Good evening, I am very happy to report that we have had no reported burglary’s or car thefts sinc...

West Midlands Police
24/02/2026 20:29:25

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