Tag: west yorkshire police
Thunderhaul: Over £100,000 of illegal tobacco hidden in spy-film style
Tobacco hidden behind concealed bathroom panel
More than £100,000 of carefully concealed illegal and potentially dangerous tobacco has...
Police community support officer jailed and added to the Sex Offenders...
The sickening off-duty activities of PCSO Jonathan Plummer have shocked and appalled his colleagues
A police community...
1400 meals in 18 days: May the force feed you –...
A police officer decided it was time to roll up his sleeves, rope in family and friends, and get cooking to...
Police officer amongst 16 men charged with sex offences
Sixteen men, including police constable Amjad Ditta have been charged with a variety of offences following an investigation into non-recent child sexual...
Man sentenced for life for vicious hammer attack murder
A Batley man has been jailed for life for causing the death of a man after he viciously assaulted him with a...
UPDATE: Police make two more arrests regarding arson attack on Heckmondwike...
Police investigating the attempted murder of a family in Heckmondwike have made new arrests as enquiries continue.
The Homicide...
Former Bradford bobby honoured with Richard Whitley Award
A man who says his mission is to unite people of all ethnic backgrounds amid rising tensions, segregation and fragmentation was honoured at the...
Eight bullets and five-week coma
Gripping first-hand story of survivor of Peshawar school terrorist attack brings audience to tears at International Peace Day event
A living survivor of the horrific...
West Yorkshire’s PCC supports response to human trafficking and modern slavery
The National Crime Agency (NCA) has released new figures on the scale of human trafficking and modern slavery.
The shocking figures state that there are...
Yorkshire’s first hijab-wearing Police Officer handles pub brawls, domestic incidents, dead...
Super hijabi cop!
“A person’s role in society shouldn’t be seen as any different from anybody who doesn’t wear the hijab or the turban or...
22-year-old Audi RS horror crash victim was ‘a loving and caring...
Tributes to the young man continue on Facebook, with hundreds of people saying what a loving, caring young man he was, who’d never been...
“My son was no gangster”: Father of M62 police shooting victim...
Following calls for calm made by Bradford’s community leaders following city-wide protests last week against the fatal shooting of Mohammed Yassar Yaqub by police,...
High-value cars recovered after 180 cars stolen and sold throughout the...
£2m car cloning gang arrested
An operation to target a £2m car cloning ring has seen six people arrested and a number of high-value...
14 years in prison for Beeston rapist
Attacker sentenced following brutal rape
A 22-year-old man from Slovakia was this week jailed for at least 14 years following the brutal assault and rape...
Hate crimes – report them!
‘We Stand Together’ campaign urges victims to speak out
Since 2007, the reporting of hate crimes in the UK has dropped by 11 per cent,...
Slovakian man pleads GUILTY to violent attack and rape in Beeston
A 21-year-old European, who was extradited back to the UK by officers from West Yorkshire Police earlier this year, has admitted to the brutal...
Police ‘could not prevent’ Hamzah death
IPCC rules West Yorkshire officers not at fault
The shocking death of a four-year-old in Bradford could not have been prevented or predicted by police,...
Safer Communities Fund passed Half-Million milestone
Charities, voluntary groups and local organisations benefit
Organisations across West Yorkshire continue to benefit from a police community project which has so far resulted in...
Tragic family death
Father murdered wife and daughters before killing himself
Four members of the same family were found dead at their Bradford home earlier this week after...
“SERIOUS FAILINGS”: Handling of police race discrimination complaints
An Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) review has found significant failings in the way West Yorkshire along with two other large metropolitan police forces...
