Appeals – UK Cop News

Appeal After Five People Injured in Disorder in Bradford City Centre

Sunday, 21 July, 2019

Detectives are investigating following a large scale disorder in Bradford city centre which left five people injured.

Officers were called at 3.30am this morning (Sunday, 21 July) to Westgate at the junction of Sackville Street, Bradford, following reports of disorder on the street. From initial enquiries, it appears there has been an altercation within the Village nightclub, which has continued outside the Sackville Street club and then onto Westgate.

Source:: West Yorkshire Police Appeals

Appeal: Fatal Road Traffic Collision, Haw Park Lane, Wakefield

Friday 19 July, 2019

Police are appealing for information following a fatal road traffic collision in Wakefield.

The collision happened at around 11:25am on Friday 19 July, on Haw Park Lane near to it’s with junction with Chevet Lane.

A red Vauxhall Corsa was travelling on Haw Park Lane towards Ryhill when it was in collision with a railway bridge.

The 18-year-old male driver suffered serious injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.

Enquiries are ongoing.

Source:: West Yorkshire Police Appeals

Investigating Officer Welcomes Jail Sentence for Fraudulent Guisborough Estate Agent

Today (Friday 19th July) at Teesside Crown Court, former Guisborough Estate Agent Roger Darnton received a two year sentence for fraud offences. Investigating Officer Det Constable Emma Marsay, Cleveland Police Economic Crime Unit said:

Source:: Cleveland Police Appeals

Police and Travel Agents Team Up to Spread Holiday Crime Prevention Messages

One in three people taking part in a poll carried out on Facebook have admitted to advertising that their homes are empty whilst away on holiday.

Source:: Cleveland Police Appeals

Officers Committed to Tackling Modern Slavery

Latest figures from the Modern Slavery Helpline show that modern slavery continues to be an ongoing hidden problem. However, more people are reporting to the helpline either via online, telephone and using the free Unseen App.

Source:: Cleveland Police Appeals

Man Charged Following Redcar Burglary Incident

A 28-year-old man has been charged with driving whilst disqualified, failing to provide a specimen for analysis, vehicle interference, aggravated vehicle taking, burglary and theft, driving dangerously, no insurance and theft from a vehicle following an alleged incident on Kirkleatham Lane in Redcar.

Source:: Cleveland Police Appeals

Appeal: Theft of Expensive Watch from Vehicle in Ossett

Thursday 18 July 2019

Police in Ossett are appealing for information following a theft of an expensive watch from a car on playing fields behind Springmill Golf course in Ossett.

The Tag Heuer watch valued at over £1000 was taken from the vehicle in the early hours of Friday 6th July.

PC Adrian Toon is investigating the incident and said:

“This was a 40th birthday gift of the victim and has personal sentimental value. It is quite distinctive given the brand and has a silver strap with a dark grey watch face and dials.

Source:: West Yorkshire Police Appeals

Two People Arrested as Part of Operation Phoenix

Two people have been arrested and a quantity of suspected heroin and cannabis has been seized after a raid was carried out at an address on Portman Street in Middlesbrough under the banner of Operation Phoenix.

Source:: Cleveland Police Appeals

Appeal: Armed Robbery, Bradford

Wednesday, 17 July 2019

Police investigating a robbery in Bradford in which a significant amount of cash was taken by armed suspects are appealing for information.

It happened at around 7.30am on Sunday, 7 July, after an Aston Martin car parked outside the Lord Clyde Inn in Thornton Road, was struck by a silver 4×4 vehicle.

Two or three suspects in balaclavas then smashed the windows on the Aston Martin and made demands for cash from the occupant.

Source:: West Yorkshire Police Appeals

Appeal Following Attempted Robbery of Man in Market Hall Car Park, Huddersfield

Tuesday, 16 July, 2019

Detectives in Kirklees are appealing for information after a man was the victim of an attempted robbery in Huddersfield.

The 47-year-old victim was walking through the ground floor of the Market Hall Car Park when he was approached by three male teenagers who made demands for a cigarette. He tried to walk away from the group but was assaulted, causing minor injuries.

The teenagers have briefly followed the victim as he left the car park onto Queen Street South.

Source:: West Yorkshire Police Appeals