{"id":138031,"date":"2025-05-28T07:20:09","date_gmt":"2025-05-28T07:20:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/138031\/"},"modified":"2025-05-28T07:20:09","modified_gmt":"2025-05-28T07:20:09","slug":"closure-order-granted-for-birmingham-shop-after-concern-from-residents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/138031\/","title":{"rendered":"Closure order granted for Birmingham shop after concern from residents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westmidlands.police.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">West Midlands Police<\/a> were contacted by several residents \u2013 worried about crime and anti-social behaviour at the Prime Shop.<\/p>\n<p>Officers applied for, and were successful in being granted, a three-month closure order for the store on Fox Hollies Road.<\/p>\n<p>It means anyone who goes in there risks being fined, arrested, and even sent to prison.<\/p>\n<p>The order will last until midnight on August 13.<\/p>\n<p>Inspector Jim Carroll, from Birmingham Police, said: \u201cWe received numerous complaints about this store, and we worked with partners including Trading Standards to take decisive action.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis order will provide relief to the community and help serve as a deterrent to other convenience stores which may be involved in criminality.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPC Green and PC Gavin, with the Acocks Green Neighbourhood Team, have been committed to securing this outcome for the community they serve \u2013 highlighting the importance of neighbourhood policing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>If you have concerns about any businesses operating in your area, contact police via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westmidlands.police.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Live Chat on the police website o<\/a>r call 101.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"West Midlands Police were contacted by several residents \u2013 worried about crime and anti-social behaviour at the Prime&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":138032,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7820],"tags":[855,748,188,393,4884,379,12,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-138031","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-birmingham","8":"tag-birmingham","9":"tag-britain","10":"tag-crime","11":"tag-england","12":"tag-great-britain","13":"tag-local-hubs","14":"tag-news","15":"tag-uk","16":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114584251632634404","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138031","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=138031"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138031\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/138032"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=138031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=138031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=138031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}