Crime

As summer gets into full swing, here Inspector Martin Wedgwood provides an update on local policing in the area.

The number of legally-held guns in North Yorkshire has shot up to a record high, figures reveal.

After 25 years of policing I was really proud to take over my new role as the County Commander. Living and working in the district I have called home for the last 15 years, means I have a genuine passion for making the area as safe as possible for everyone and provide the best police service we can.

Police are appealing for information after a vehicle failed to stop in an incident which left a cyclist injured near Harrogate.

A Harrogate charity is worried by drug abuse in a popular family beauty spot.

North Yorkshire Police is appealing for witnesses and information about a theft from a motor vehicle that took place in Harrogate in the early hours of Friday, July 5.

Police are appealing for witnesses and information about a robbery that happened in Ripon city centre.

Today The Yorkshire Post publishes the latest in our series of in-depth investigations, commissioned following demand for this type of regional journalism from our readers.

Harrogate police are appealing for witnesses and information after a man exposed himself to two women in Harrogate.

North Yorkshire’s Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner Julia Mulligan - who leads the No More Naming campaign calling for anonymity for revenge porn victims - has welcomed today’s announcement on image-based sexual abuse.

The number of violent crimes to go unsolved on North Yorkshire's railways increased by 350 per cent between 2016 and 2018, according to figures obtained through Freedom of Information requests.

The Harrogate streets with the most reports of anti-social behaviour in a single month have been revealed by police.