At around 2.45pm an incident occured which involved a man who had entered the shop with a quantity of books and a member of staff. Officers are conducting enquiries to establish the circumstances around the incident and are appealing for anyone with information that could assist the investigation to contact police on 101, select option […]

  Robin Eric Davidson was jailed for two years at York Crown Court on 17 October 2017 after previously pleading guilty to four charges of indecent assault on two boys under 14. He was also put on the sex offenders register for 10 years.  The offences took place while Davidson was a teacher at the […]

Thank you to all who shared our appeal. Original appeal: Police in York are appealing for witnesses and information after a woman in her twenties had a dart thrown at her in Holgate, York. The incident happened on Holgate Road outside the Crystal Palace Pub at 6.50pm on 15 October 2017. As the woman walked along […]

150 Special Constables, Police Support Volunteers and Volunteer Police Cadets attended the event which focused on cybercrime and how volunteers can play a key role in helping members of the public stay safe online. Chief Constable Dave Jones, who is also the National Police Chiefs’ Council’s lead for Citizens in Policing, opened the conference and […]

  A man approached an elderly victim on Horsefair, Boroughbridge and distracted her by asking for directions. While doing this, he stole the victim’s purse from her handbag and walked off.  He then used the debit card to withdraw £700 cash. Despite extensive enquiries following the incident – which happened at 10am on 11 September, […]

Do you have the skills and passion required to provide an excellent customer service every day and a true sense of purpose to keep people safe and make them feel safe? If the answer is YES, then read on………. North Yorkshire Police has today announced that its latest recruitment drive for new Police Officers to […]