Remembering Mark

26 January 2026

West Midlands Police Federation today remembers PC Mark Woodhead.

Mark collapsed and died while on duty at Fletchampstead Highway Police Station in Coventry on 26 January 1992. He was 32.

Mark was a talented rugby player who played for local team Barkers Butts before becoming the youngest player to post 50 first-team appearances for Coventry RFC.