Nina Caroline Smith, 39, was handed a prison sentence after pleading guilty to a string of thefts, assaults and public order offences in the town. Smith, of no fixed address, was charged in connection with an assault, a public order offence and shoplifting in March 2019. She was also charged with another incident of shoplifting […]

It happened on Falsgrave Road between the junctions with Scalby Road and Seamer Road. The incident is believed to have occurred between 4pm on Friday 28 June 2019 and 9.30am on Tuesday 2 July 2019, and involved the door to a local business being damaged. We are requesting the public’s assistance to help establish the […]

It happened on Saturday 15 June 2019 between midnight and 00:30hrs in the area between the High Street shops and Holme Hill areas and resulted in the victim sustaining serious facial injuries.  A man and woman in their twenties have been arrested and released on police bail. Several witnesses have already come forward however police […]

A property on Hamilton Close in Scalby was burgled between 10.15am  and 12.30pm on Friday 28 June. Thieves forced entry to the property and took a number of items of jewellery. We are requesting the public’s assistance to help establish the full circumstances surrounding the incident. In particular, we are interested in establishing if anyone […]

The collision was reported at 8.30pm on Sunday 16th June 2019 when a Black Vauxhall Astra crashed through the garden wall of a residential property on Avenue Road, causing substantial damage to both the vehicle and the address. Despite the damage caused the offending vehicle immediately left the scene. Officers located a vehicle some distance […]

Lorry driver Richard Clark, of Whitby, sent money to the Philippines to watch live internet footage of children being sexually abused. Many of the images were in the most serious category and showed children crying as they were exploited by adults. He also contacted young girls from the UK on the internet and gave them […]