PCSO Beat Blog: Introducing our new recruits

West Midlands Police underlined its commitment to neighbourhood policing last autumn by announcing plans to bolster its PCSO ranks.

1,001 people applied to become Police Community Support Officers – 50 were successful – and for the next 12 months we’ll be following two rookie PCSOs from training and onto the beat with local police teams across the region. Meet Selina Rahman from Wolverhampton and Coventry’s Kelly Brownhill…