#RHPT & E unit #247interceptors tackling Street racing tonight. 6x59 warnings issued, multiple numberplate offences, 23 speeding offences & a vehicle seized for ASB. If you see poor driving, scan the QR code.

Arrest | Team 2 deployed across #Birmingham City Centre After utilising #StopSearch powers on a 15 year old male, on Corportation Street, officers located a combat knife down his waistband Male now in the cells 👍 #LifeOrKnife

Following on from the earlier arrest, Team 3 have chased down another young man in Walsall Town Centre and arrested him in possession of a knife and drugs Walsall Police #StopSearch #LifeOrKnife

Team 3 have been deployed back to Walsall, this evening. A number of searches conducted on weapon and drug targets. Following recent intelligence, a vehicle was stopped, near the Town Centre. The driver was arrested for Conspiracy to Murder #Proactivity #OneInCustody

Arrest | Team 2 officers patrolling in #Hockley #Birmingham had cause to stop and speak with an 18 year old male Male subsequently attempted to evade officers, ripping his new coat in the process After a short chase male was detained and found in possession of a combat knife

Arrest | During a joint Operation involving Teams 1 & 2 in #Birmingham Plain clothes officers spotted a male avoiding officers in the city centre Upon locating the 16 year old male, #StopSearch was utilised and a kitchen knife recovered from his person 🔪

Arrest | After our earlier success Team 1 & 2 continued our hunt! This time in #Northfield After sighting a 17 year old male on a stolen Moped it wasn't long before we were running again 🚔 After catching him the male was found with a #CombatKnife and #Drugs #OneInCustody

Charged | This male was subsequently #Charged by our prisoner handling team, and remanded to #Court Over to the courts now to reinforce that the West Midlands will not tolerate people carrying knives 👊 #LifeOrKnife

Following charges: ✅️ Taking a motor vehicle without consent ✅️ Possess bladed article ✅️ Possess Cannabis ✅️ Driving without a licence ✅️ Driving without Insurance Moped has been returned to the owner 👍

Charged | This male has also been charged to appear before court! Continuing our fight against knife crime! If you carry a knife you will be caught, arrested and charged swiftly 👊 💯 #LifeOrKnife

Team 1 today have been deployed to #opcazara in Aston Police Robbery on the canal network with offender stealing an E bike. Thinking this would be a good getaway from police. He was wrong. Arrested within minutes. Property recovered #oneveryhappyvictim #lifeorknife Log 4725 MM

Arrest | Team 2 Officers were patrolling #Handsworth when our attention was caught by some dreadful driving After stopping said vehicle it soon became apparent why... The driver was drunk 🤦‍♂️ Driver was arrested and blew twice the legal limit in custody #Charged #FatalFour

Arrest | Team 2 have arrested a 15 year old male after he first failed to stop on his electric scooter, before then being found in possession of a lock knife 🔪 Incident occurred on #HolyheadRoad #Handsworth Scooter has since been seized for destruction ⛔️ #LifeOrKnife

Team 3 have been in Walsall Town Centre Walsall Police this afternoon, having been away for a short while. A stop on a vehicle resulted in a large quantity of drugs and cash being seized. The two occupants were arrested 'on suspicion' of Supplying Drugs #StopSearch

Keep yourself and your belongings safe Unfortunately, we’ve seen a spike in robberies around the city centre. We have stepped up patrols in the city to keep visitors safe and our teams are working hard to identify and catch the offenders responsible. Birmingham City Centre Police #StayAlert

Arrest | Officers pursued a 17 year old male on foot in #StocklandGreen #Birmingham this afternoon Despite his best efforts, including dropping his kitchen knife 🔪 during the chase, officers were able to eventually successfully arrest him and recover his knife! #LifeOrKnife