Crime

Eight arrested in search for two men who fled child rape trial

Eight people have been arrested in connection with a police hunt for two men who absconded before a child sexual offences trial in Bradford. On...

Man jailed for assault after biting police officer

A 28-year-old man has been jailed for biting a police officer, less than a month after being sentenced for assaulting a female officer in...

Missing: Police appeal to find teenager from Rotherham last seen in Wakefield

Police are appealing for information to help find a 14-year-old boy who has been reported missing from Rotherham and is believed to be in...

Poll: Majority of Londoners say Sadiq Khan failing to tackle phone theft

Almost two thirds of Londoners do not believe that mayor Sir Sadiq Khan takes the issue of phone theft “very seriously” or “seriously at...

Operation Snap: you the public can help against dangerous driving

Police do not have the resources to have officers trawl through community Facebook pages looking for photographs and videos of dangerous driving – Cllrs...

Sunderland Station suffers from lack of ‘tenants’

Transport bosses have said they “remain committed to securing tenants” at Sunderland’s new rail station, after retail units at the site have sat empty...

Leeds retailer fined for selling vape to teenager in undercover sting

A Leeds retailer has been fined after selling a disposable e-cigarette to a 15-year-old during a Trading Standards test purchase operation. On 10 January, 2025,...

Leeds man jailed for staging gun threat in divorce revenge plot

A man who helped to organise a staged doorstep gun threat in Leeds as part of a revenge plot linked to a bitter divorce...

Father and stepmother found guilty of 10-year-old Sara Sharif’s murder

The father and stepmother of 10-year-old Sara Sharif have been convicted of her murder following a harrowing trial at the Old Bailey. Sara endured more...

Man jailed for attempting to help friend avoid traffic offence

A Bradford man has been jailed for over two years after conspiring with a friend to dodge a traffic offence. Atique Khan, aged 44, of...

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