Operation Lion by York Police continues
York’s main criminals are facing a difficult few weeks after Operation Lion continues to patrol the city. Extra resources have been drafted in from
Fowl play
Police in Thirsk are appealing for information following thefts of ornamental ducks and geese. The birds were stolen from a farm in Sutton Under
Bahrain – An insider’s view by Harrogate man as protesters turn on expats
A Harrogate man working in Bahrain has contacted the British media claiming that protesters in Bahrain have begun targeting expats as the previously peaceful
89-year-old woman suffers distraction burglary
Detectives in Northallerton are appealing for witnesses after an elderly woman was targeted by a bogus workman. Just after 5pm on Sunday 13 March
Police investigate suspicious tax office fire in York
York police are investigating after a suspected arson at the Inland Revenue building. Officers were called at around 8.15am today (Monday 14 March 2011)
Injured Police officer awarded £370,000
A North Yorkshire police officer injured during a motorcyle accident in 2006 has been awarded £370,00 Steve Ball, 43 was on duty and had
Nation-wide appeal to trace fraud suspects
North Yorkshire Police have issued the names of two suspected fraudsters as a nation-wide hunt is stepped up. John Derek Bush, 33, and Lyndsay
Harrogate students’ anti-knife-crime video enters regional final of Crime Beat competition
A dramatic anti-knife-crime community video made by Year 11 students at St John Fisher Catholic High School in Harrogate is one of three projects
Today’s adverse weather causes problems
Police are currently dealing with a number of incidents across North Yorkshire due to high winds. Police are asking drivers to slow down on
Death of walker in Wensleydale
Police were called by Harrogate District Hospital on the afternoon of 7 March when Mrs Higginbottom was admitted to accident and emergency after being
