A police force has been accused of 'patronising' the public after releasing a series of coronavirus safety messages in the form of nursery rhymes. West Midlands Police rewrote the popular songs to include Covid advice but was swiftly met with a backlash when the messages were posted online. The force is facing anger from critics who branded the adverts 'cheesy and cringeworthy' and claimed officers were 'treating them like children.' West Midlands Police rewrote the popular songs to include Covid advice but was swiftly met with a backlash when they were posted online They released the reworded classic rhymes, which were penned by PCSO Adam Bettison, in a bid to help 'stand out from the crowd and raise a smile'