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Time,  Date and Duration of Authority to Search
  Date:   01/05/2023 Time:  17:00hrs for 14 hours, until 07:00 on 02/05/2023  
Area covered by Authority  (Please attach any relevant maps)
B8 and B9 postcodes (Saltley), Erdington, Handsworth, Newtown & Aston, and Winson Green & Ladywood, see maps below.
Image: Google Maps
Details of Authorising Officer
ACC Mike O’Hara
Reason for Authority (Brief Summary for Publication)
Two separate firearms incidents in two separate geographies within Birmingham NPA over the weekend – shots fired in Shaw Hill Road, Washwood Heath, on Sunday evening (30/05), and shots fired in Hockley Close, on Saturday afternoon (29/04).
Details of OIC (for contact or enquiries)
DI Alex Roobottom

After the Authorised Period

Number of Stop/Searches Carried Out Under the Authority
 
Outcomes of those Stop/Searches