North Yorkshire Police’s first Scarborough Volunteer Police Cadet Unit opened last week, providing local youngsters with an opportunity to help their community, gain an insight into policing and learn valuable skills for life. The scheme is being run in partnership with Yorkshire Coast College where cadet training sessions take place on weekday evenings during school […]

Thieves broke into the George Hotel overnight between 11.20pm Wednesday 7 September 2016 and 8.50am Thursday 8 September 2016 and stole two till drawers each containing approx £150. Various bottles of alcohol were also taken and wiring was damaged due to the attempt to remove the till drawers. Anyone who recognises those pictured, or anyone […]

Jonathan Bennett, 24, of Harrogate, was sentenced at Bradford Crown Court on Tuesday 29 November 2016 after being found guilty by jury on 29 September of conspiracy to rob. Bennett is already serving a prison sentence of 32 months handed down last month for conspiracy to commit burglary following a burglary in Fewston in November 2014. His […]

We urge anyone who has been a victim of sexual abuse and anyone else with information, to please contact their local police on 101, regardless of how long ago it happened. If you are in immediate danger, always call 999. Operation Hydrant will continue to coordinate all responses nationally and those cases where there is […]

At 6.10pm on Monday 7 November 2016, a collision occurred between an elderly pedestrian and a black BMW 1 series on Levenside, Great Ayton

The 32-year-old victim was on a night out in the town on Saturday 12 November into Sunday 13 November. At about 4am on Sunday he left The Square bar and made his way to the taxi rank on James Street, outside HSBC. The victim has no memory of being assaulted, but remembers coming to on […]