West Midlands Police have updated their most wanted list, adding five new faces as they appeal for public assistance in locating suspects wanted for alleged offences including knife possession, drugs, and theft.
New Suspects on the List
The force has launched fresh appeals for William Coney, 27, Andrew Montgomery from Birmingham, Edmond Meta, 38, from Walsall, Daniel Hwyl, 44, from West Bromwich, and Sarah Simmonds, 47. They are wanted for alleged offences ranging from possessing a knife to drug-related crimes and theft, with most having failed to appear at court.
Details of the Wanted Individuals
- William Coney: Wanted on recall to prison, which may indicate a breach of release conditions. The force said: "If you see him, please call 101 quoting 20/14152/26."
- Andrew Montgomery: Wanted after failing to appear at court on a charge of possessing a blade in public.
- Edmond Meta: Wanted for failure to appear at court over suspected drugs offences.
- Daniel Hwyl: Failed to appear at court for a theft offence.
- Sarah Simmonds: Wanted on suspicion of multiple thefts.
Police Appeal
West Midlands Police are urging anyone with information to contact them immediately. In an emergency, the public should call 999. For non-urgent information, they can call 101 and provide the relevant crime reference numbers.
The force emphasised the importance of community assistance in tracking down these individuals, who are considered a risk to public safety. They continue to work diligently to bring them to justice.



