On 19 October 2018, Mohamed Abdi, Adirahman Shire, and Julian Soares, were jailed at Leeds Crown Court for supplying cocaine and causing grievous bodily harm. After passing sentence, His Honour, Mr Justice Martin Spencer QC, commended the investigation team for the comprehensive way in which the case was brought to court. Detective Sergeant Alan Browne, […]

A woman assaulted a member of staff at the Castle Museum, York. Police are appealing for information about the suspect, who is described as having brown hair tied back and was wearing dark-coloured clothing and holding a young child. It happened on Saturday 15 December 2018 at 12.40pm and despite an investigation taking place, police […]

He is one of a number of motorists arrested during North Yorkshire’s Christmas drink and drug drive campaign who have appeared in court this month. Fraser Dias, 18, of Harrogate, was arrested in the town on suspicion of drink driving and blew more than twice the legal limit when officers breathalysed him. He was fined […]

Between 9am and 6pm on Monday 14 January 2019, unknown offenders entered a property on Harrogate Road, Ripon, via the rear patio door. An untidy search was made and a number of rare coins were taken from the property, including a 007 James Bond 10p coin. Anyone with information that could assist the investigation should […]

Roads policing officers and safety camera vans will be out in force on the A64, A65 and A1(M). Surrounding routes, including residential areas and B-roads, will also be covered. It’s part of a two-week nationwide speed reduction campaign by the National Police Chief’s Council (NPCC). Named ‘Operation Vis’, the first week of the campaign will […]

The incident happened at 2pm on Wednesday 9 January outside Rose Villa on Hull Road and involved a grey Mitsubishi Outlander and a pedal cycle. As a result of the collision, the pedal cyclist fell from his bike and sustained severe facial injuries and the loss of several teeth. Police are appealing for anyone who […]