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Officers have launched a crime blitz in Erdington with officers taking to the streets.

Operation Skybridge is now deployed across Erdington and Stockland Green, with the proactive crime team focussed on tackling issues like vehicle crime, drug crime, and burglary.

The team use a range of tactics including high-visibility and plain-clothed patrols to combat crime, and they've already had some great results.

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