Joseph George Johnson of Fieldside, Scarborough, was sentenced last week and received six years’ detention for aggravated burglary and 30 months’ detention for assault with intent to commit robbery. He also received a further six months’ detention for supplying cannabis in 2019. On 21 June last year, Johnson and a his teenage accomplice – who […]

CAPs are made up of partnerships between local authorities, police, schools, retailers, neighbourhood groups and health providers, working together to prevent alcohol-related harm to young people and improve the quality of life for residents. 215 schemes have now been launched across England, Scotland and Wales.  In York, partners include North Yorkshire Police, City of York Council, Licensing, Youth Justice, Youth […]

Sometime overnight on 14 and 15 April 2021, access was gained to the archaeological dig, with damage caused to fencing and the land itself. It is not yet known if anything was stolen from the site. Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact North Yorkshire Police on 101, quoting reference 12210098319. A […]

Officers will be carrying out increased high-visibility patrols into the early hours this weekend in a bid to deter the unacceptable behaviour seen recently in the area. Dispersal orders have also been put in place for each day, giving officers the ability to disperse groups and prevent people from returning within a specific timeframe. The […]

The victim is receiving support from specially trained officers and enquiries are ongoing. The man has been released on police bail.

The collision occurred at about 2.40pm on Wednesday 14 April 2021, and involved a grey estate car and a white, red and blue motorcycle. Both vehicles were travelling towards Brotherton at the time of the collision. Sadly, the rider was pronounced dead at the scene. North Yorkshire Police are appealing for any witnesses to the […]