West Midlands Police
West Midlands Police is one of the largest police forces in the UK. Its catchment area includes Birmingham, Coventry and Wolverhampton.[1]
People
Chief Constable
- Dave Thompson January 2016-
- Chris Sims 2009-15 (retired)
Units
West Midlands Counter Terrorism Unit
Although a part of West Midlands Police, West Midlands Counter Terrorism Unit (WMCTU) is one of five teams across the country that form the Counter Terrorism Policing Network.
See the Powerbase page on the West Midlands Counter Terrorism Unit for more information on the force's spying and policing of anti-fracking protest in the region.