Police and crime commissioners – have you got what it takes?
On 15 November 2012 an election will be held across North Yorkshire and the City of York to elect a Police and Crime Commissioner
Young people benefit from criminals’ cash
12 young people from schools in the Hambleton area have just begun a challenging five-day outdoor activity course thanks to local criminals. The year-nine
Harrogate Police appoint two senior officers
The future of policing in Harrogate is in safe hands after the permanent appointments of two senior officers in the area. Superintendent Barry Smith
Figures outline crime-cracking success in North Yorkshire
The latest figures from the Home Office Statistical Bulletin ‘Crime in England and Wales’ has shown and overall improvement but reported crime has increases
100 arrests in drink-drive crackdown
North Yorkshire Police arrested 100 motorists as they took to the roads for the annual Christmas drink and drug drive campaign. Every year, despite
Sudden death of Leeds Student
At 5.45am on Sunday (8 Jan 12) police received a report from the ambulance service of the sudden death of an 18-year-old male student
Driving home? stay sober over the Christmas period
Thousands of motorists have been stopped as police enforce their anti drink and drug drive crackdown this Christmas. Officers have breathalysed 2246 motorists and
16-year old boy due in York Court over drink driving
A 16-year-old boy, from York, is due to appear at York Youth Court tomorrow charged with drink driving. He is the youngest person to
Police drink and drug drive campaign – 43 arrests made
Since North Yorkshire Police launched this year’s drink and drug drive campaign on 1 December 2011, 43 motorists have been arrested on suspicion of
Proof that drink and drug driving ruins lives
Mr McCabe died in a road traffic collision on the B1222 between Sherburn in Elmet and Cawood in August 2011. His seven-year-old son was
