A new tool in the battle against anti-social behaviour and violence will see those who threaten or attack others, sprayed with a forensic spray by security staff from a distance.
22 Jul 2022
Firefighters are fighting back after “despicable” thieves put lives at risk by stealing lifesaving equipment from county fire stations.
20 Nov 2017
Parts of Telford will become no go areas for burglars thanks to a home security initiative being run by West Mercia Police and local company SmartWater Technology Ltd.
11 Mar 2016
An operation to combat burglary across the West Mercia Police force area has had its first success.
12 Jan 2016
Six vehicles were seized during a police operation in Shropshire this week as part of a national day of action targeting metal thefts.
5 Dec 2013
The Home Secretary, Theresa May MP, will be in Telford this afternoon visiting successful local company SmartWater.
25 Oct 2013
Telford & Wrekin Council, West Mercia Police and local allotments holders in Wellington have joined forces to stop criminals in their tracks by marking gardening equipment with SmartWater after a series of burglaries.
21 Nov 2012
An initiative to help prevent elderly people from becoming repeat victims of domestic burglary has been launched across West Mercia.
5 Sept 2011
