It happened on Saturday 13 July at around 2.30pm on the on A1237 between the Copmanthorpe and Woodthorpe roundabouts. The collision involved a bright blue BMW travelling towards Clifton Moor and a pedal cycle which was crossing the road. The cyclist, an 87-year-old man from York, was airlifted to hospital with multiple serious injuries and […]

32-year-old Adrian Wilkie pleaded guilty to breaking into El Gringo’s restaurant on Sunday 7 July 2019, and stealing takings from the till. Another man also appeared at court and pleaded guilty to three counts of burglary and one count of attempted burglary of various commercial premises in Scarborough. He was remanded into custody for sentencing, […]

A 26 year-old woman from Whitby has been given a caution for an offence of computer misuse. On Thursday 9 May 2019, North Yorkshire Police’s Cyber Crime Unit received a report that a person had gained unauthorised access to a local business’ computer system and deleted company data. Officers commenced an investigation and a suspect […]

At around 4pm on Sunday 14 July the four boys, aged approximately 11 years-old, had been in the town centre when they found a 3-inch lock knife (pictured). They took the knife straight to the police station in Thirsk Market Place where they handed it in to police officers. One of the officers who spoke […]

The collision occurred just before 1am this morning on Stockton Lane, heading away from the city. It involved a black Toyota Auris and a black and gold trim bicycle. Sadly, the cyclist, a 29-year-old local man,  died at the scene. A man has been arrested in relation to causing death by driving without due care […]

Graeme Seward, 62, of Park Avenue, Sutton-in-Craven near Skipton was sentenced at Bradford Crown Court on Friday 12 July 2019 after pleading guilty to the improper importation of an indecent or obscene article, possessing a prohibited image of a child and fraudulently evading prohibition or restriction in relation to a child sex doll. He was […]