It was great to have Mike Olley stop by to chat to our officers about #OpAdvance and how we can make the city safer We work closely with the Westside BID - here's Mike to tell you a little more 👇

#CONVICTED | A 22-year-old gunman has been convicted after shots were fired in a busy Birmingham city centre street. Deraj Meade was arrested within days of two shots being fired as people were leaving bars in the early hours in June. Read more ➡️ ow.ly/IyNg50QkyL3

#ARREST | Four men have been arrested following a disorder in #Birmingham city centre. We were called to Colmore Row yesterday (Sun) at around 6.30pm, where officers found four men involved in the disorder.

Three were arrested on suspicion of robbery. One has since been de-arrested, while two men aged 37 and 42 remain in custody. One other, aged 36 was arrested for recall to prison. Enquiries are ongoing.

#WARRANT | Two premises licences for King VN on Holloway Head have been revoked after we asked for a full review by #Birmingham City Council. Read more: ow.ly/3ilF50QqEXq

#ALERT | We are dealing with a serious collision on Belgrave Road at the junction of Highgate Road in the city centre. The road between Sherlock Street and Haden Circle is likely to remain closed for some time. Motorists are advised to avoid the area as a diversion is in place.

If you are travelling through Birmingham City Centre today you might see a project Servator deployment. This is nothing to worry about; we're just here to keep you safe and secure. Say hello if you see us.

You may notice an increase in Police activity today. Please do not be concerned. This is a Project Servator deployment. Please approach an officer and speak with them. They are here to help and reassure you. Together we've got it covered #projectservator

N1 car park now The NEC for #ProjectServator BTP Pd Max is having a good look round making sure everyone attending Sidewinder is safe and we let them know why we're here BTP West Midlands

Everyone's in a good mood as they head on over to the Sidewinder concert The NEC and all are pleased to see us and find out why we're here #ProjectServator BTP Birmingham

#ARREST | We've arrested a man following an assault in Hurst Street, #Birmingham and are treating it as a hate crime. Read more here: ow.ly/6RIL50RUX2t

WMPChaplaincy walking with all our colleagues, no matter where, when or who. Police Chaplaincy UK West Midlands Police

Great to see West Midlands Police Chief and the WestMidsPCC supporting officers, staff and Cadets WMP

#PRIDE | Here's some photos from Birmingham Pride today. Our contingent included officers and staff from West Mercia Police, Staffordshire Police, West Midlands Fire Service, British Transport Police, NCA, West Midlands Ambulance Service and our cadets

#Team 3 officers & PC 27025 Priest have conducted Op Galanthus patrols across the City Centre early this morning engaging with and assisting and signposting our street community to various service partners who can help. West Midlands Police Birmingham Partnerships

Don’t know how anyone could abandon these kittens in town, but we’ve found them a safe place to go where they’ll be cared for. Thank you Hillfields Animal Sanctuary. We wish you all the best and we’ll miss you Pirate, Calm, and Skitter.

Our #ProjectServator officers have been working with British Transport Police and a very cute furry helper at Birmingham New Street this week 🐶🐕 Project Servator can pop up anywhere, and we use a range of specialist resources like plain clothes officers & police dogs to keep people safe 👮 ✅