Community spirit urged in burglary fight
Police are asking residents to do the neighbourly thing and keep an eye on each others’ properties if they are away on holiday. They
Tax refund alert scam
Trading Standards have been informed by Yorkshire residents that they are receiving new e-mails, purporting to be from HMRC, offering a tax rebate. The
Station Watch Scheme launched in Northallerton
British Transport Police (BTP) and members of the local community in Northallerton have launched a Neighbourhood Watch-style scheme to ensure the station in the
Two jailed as Harrogate Police continue to win burglary fight
Harrogate police are winning the fight against burglary with two offenders being jailed and figures showing a large decrease in the number of offences.
Red Kite poisoned in Nidderdale
Wildlife officers are investigating after an endangered bird of prey was found dead in Nidderdale. In May 2012 a fieldworker was monitoring Raptors on
Revolution Bar in York served conviction for under-strength spirits
Today (Thursday 9 August), York Magistrates Court heard Inventive Leisure Services Ltd plead guilty to being in possession for sale of under-strength spirits at
Police hunt Harrogate ambulance thieves
Harrogate police are appealing for information following damage caused during a theft from an ambulance in the town. It occurred at around 2.20am on
No joy for ecstasy pusher at Skipton music festival
A drug dealer has been jailed for more than three years after pushing ecstasy tablets at a music festival in Skipton. Elliott Royce Pickard,
Jail for leader of West Yorkshire drugs gang
Four men and women from Kirklees and Calderdale have been sentenced today for their roles in a conspiracy to supply drugs. The group
Street lighting energy reduction in Knaresborough
People in Knaresborough are being invited to take part in a consultation exercise on proposals for reducing the amount of energy used for street
