Meet our new @TransportForWM transport safety officer recruit, George @TheStourbridge. Here he is being put through his paces by TSO Colin, or is the other way around?
Safer Travel Police
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A partnership of West Midlands Police & British Transport Police as well as Transport for West Midlands and operators making travel safer for all.
Joined October 2011
- We are out today on a @natexgroup bus with @WMPRHRT on Walsall Road looking out for drivers using mobile phones while driving. Keep safe and put it away, donโt let us catch you out! ๐๐ผ๐ฑโ ๏ธ #operationtopdeck
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00:00- Thank you โฆ@WMPDogsโฉ A great joint operation with us on 74 service โฆ@nxwestmidlandsโฉ sniffing out 5 lots of drugs. Great teamwork by all, but particularly PD H ๐ ๐๐๐ A great feeling making our buses safer for you all ๐ โฆ@WMPoliceโฉ โฆ@TransportForWMโฉ
- I might be in plain clothes and front seat passenger, but still switched on. Saw 2 drivers driving and texting on the A38M #Birmingham. They'll both be receiving ยฃ200 fixed penalties and 6 pen points each in due course. Both caught clearly on video. #bangtorights #RoadSafety
- We've launched a clampdown on passengers refusing to wear face coverings when travelling on public transport ๐๐๐ ๐ท Passengers that refuse to wear a covering will be directed to leave the transport or may face receiving a fine. Read more here โก๏ธ safertravel.info/news/latest-neโฆ
- Great to see Birmingham coming together as a community and adhering to the guidelines set by the Government. #StayHomeSaveLives
- On the 11th hour, of the 11th day, of the 11th month We fall silent in honour and remembrance of our fallen heroes in the armed forces. Wherever we are, we remember them. #LestWeForget #ArmisticeDay
00:00- Two of our officers have definitely got the #FridayFeeling today... PCs Burrows and Diment both passed their Sergeants exam this week, with PC Diment achieving a top 200 result in the country! โ ๐ Congratulations to you both from all at Safer T! ๐ฅณ๐๐ผ
- A #Solihull schoolboy spent part of his Xmas break cleaning buses yesterday as part of a restorative justice session after he broke windows on buses on 4 separate occasions. safertravel.info/news/latest-neโฆ
- #ARREST | Joint knife arch op with @BTPBhm today at #SuttonColdfield train station ๐ One man in custody after we noticed him double back away from the arch โฉ๏ธ He was found in possession of this knife and drugs ๐ช One more knife off the streets! โ
- We are Patrolling this afternoon @TransportforWM Wolverhampton Bus Station with @WMPDogs @cartmonthedog @nxwestmidlands @TransportforWM @BTP
- #AllOutDay ๐ฎ๐ปโโ๏ธ๐ Weโre in #Coventry today patrolling buses and trains around the city. Please make sure youโve got everything you need for a safe journey: ๐ท A face covering โ๐ผ Hand sanitiser ๐ A valid ticket for travel #ResponsibleTravel














