True Crime
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Police appeal after man dies in Selby
Police are appealing for the public’s help after a man died in Selby. Gary Williams, 66, died at his home in the town yesterday (Monday). There are no suspicious circumstances surrounding his death, say police. Officers are now trying to...
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Ex police officer from West Yorkshire accused of raping sleeping woman
A former police officer accused of raping a sleeping woman was specially trained in dealing with sex offence victims, his trial has heard.
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Investigation launched after man found dead in custody at troubled Met Police station
The Charing Cross police station is already under investigation after secretly filmed footage showed officers making racist comments and bragging about violence against suspects
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Harvey Willgoose: Inquest to be held into death of murdered Sheffield schoolboy
An inquest will be held into the death of murdered schoolboy Harvey Willgoose after a coroner reversed an earlier decision not to resume her investigation.
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Police search Bradford reservoir for missing 82-year-old man
Police have searched a Bradford reservoir for a missing man.
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Safety for seniors: Police to hold information session on Tuesday
Accidents become more frequent as it gets dark. Accidents are also more likely to occur when turning. Here's where the police will be providing information to seniors on road safety on Tuesday.
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Ex-Met Police officer on trial accused of rape
Mark Tyrrell raped and sexually assaulted a woman over about two years, his trial is told.
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Bigger isn't better: why North Yorkshire needs its own police force
By Philip Allott, former North Yorkshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner
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Wandsworth prison nurse confesses ‘inappropriate’ relationship with convicted killer
Stephanie Adair, 29, pleaded guilty to a single count of misconduct in a public office at Kingston Crown Court on Tuesday
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Police appeal after posters around York uni cause 'criminal damage'
Posters have caused criminal damage around York St John University campus.
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Vandal smashes community centre window in York
North Yorkshire Police said the reported incident of criminal damage took place at Millers Yard Community Centre in Gillygate on Sunday, September 6, at around 7.40pm.
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Police appeal after posters around York uni cause 'criminal damage'
Posters have caused criminal damage around York St John University campus.
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Paedophile who abused teen decades ago dies in North East jail months into sentence
A sex offender jailed for 19 years for abusing a child has died in HMP Holme House prison.
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Man found dead by police in North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire Police has launched a next-of-kin appeal after a man has been found dead in North Yorkshire.
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Man found dead by police in North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire Police has launched a next-of-kin appeal after a man has been found dead in North Yorkshire.
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Man, 20, arrested after illegal e-bike pursuit through Harrogate
A 20-year-old man has been arrested after a police pursuit involving an illegal e-bike through Harrogate ended when the rider lost control and crashed.
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Man arrested after 'knife-related' incident in North Yorkshire town centre
A 39-year-old man was arrested after a "knife-related" incident in Scarborough on October 12. North Yorkshire Police are appealing for witnesses and footage.
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Man arrested after 'knife-related' incident in North Yorkshire town centre
A 39-year-old man was arrested after a "knife-related" incident in Scarborough on October 12. North Yorkshire Police are appealing for witnesses and footage.
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Afghanistan SAS inquiry: Investigator says team prevented from following evidence
Military police investigator tells an inquiry that the probe into suspected murders was "dictated" from above.
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Hundreds more prisoners to be freed in second phase of early release scheme
Second tranche of prisoners will include those serving up to two and a half years for crimes.
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What happened in the Yorkshire tiger attack? Police issue update on victim
The man was pronounced dead at the scene, South Yorkshire Police have said
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Selma Blair charged with assault of police officer and nurse after allegedly attacking flight attendants
Actor, who allegedly punched one Delta attendant, bit another and tried to open plane door, was charged for two separate assaults after the plane landed
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Pennsylvania reports its sixth measles death this year. The CDC still says it’s two
More than 4,000 measles cases have been confirmed nationwide this year
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Florida to execute a prisoner who killed his cellmate in hopes of getting a death sentence
A Florida prisoner who claimed he killed his cellmate so he could be moved to death row is set to be executed, nearly 18 years after the fatal attack
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Bullet hole in door and DNA evidence scrutinised in Beau Lamarre-Condon double murder trial
Defence also cross-examines witness over postmortem examinations of Jesse Baird and Luke Davies
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Saudis investigate why defense systems failed to stop deadly Riyadh airport attack
The incident has exposed vulnerabilities in Saudi Arabia's defense system and signaled a dangerous inflection point in an expanding Mideast conflict
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Six Erie mass shooting victims named as grandfather’s motive remains a mystery
Audio evidence recovered by investigators included muffled gunshot sounds coming from inside the home just before two ‘distressed’ began pounding on the door
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Harvey Willgoose: Inquest to be held into death of murdered Sheffield schoolboy
Harvey, 15, was stabbed to death in front of horrified children and teachers in 2025
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Pennsylvania reports its sixth measles death this year. The CDC still says it’s two
More than 4,000 measles cases have been confirmed nationwide this year
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Investigation launched after man's death by tiger at Yorkshire Wildlife Park
City of Doncaster Council has launched an investigation into the death of a man by a tiger at Yorkshire Wildlife Park.
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Police name man accused of ‘mocking A66 crash’ at Middlesbrough football match
The crash on A66 killed two police officers and five young men in the early hours of 22 August
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Investigation launched after man's death by tiger at Yorkshire Wildlife Park
City of Doncaster Council has launched an investigation into the death of a man by a tiger at Yorkshire Wildlife Park.
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Man falls off bike amid North Yorkshire police chase
A 20-year-old man has been arrested after an e-bike failed to stop for police and was pursued through Harrogate.
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Two sent to hospital after serious crash in North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire Police is appealing for witnesses of a serious crash on the A1 near Boroughbridge which left two people injured.
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US actress Selma Blair accused of assault after incident with flight attendants
The Legally Blonde star is investigated by the FBI following an alleged altercation on a flight from LA to New York.
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'Gun' fired at Aberdeen home as police hunt for vehicle
A gun was fired at a house in Aberdeen, with police searching for a red car
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Appeal to trace Czech woman last seen in John O’Groats
Police are appealing for the assistance of the public to trace a 48-year-old woman who was last seen in Caithness on Tuesday, October 6.
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Courts: Wife killer jailed for life and A1(M) drug dealer sentenced
A husband who murdered his wife with a claw hammer, a drug dealer who seriously injured a taxi driver during a 130mph police chase and two people who attacked a man and woman in Hull are among the latest cases heard in Yorkshire courts.
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Family release picture of County Durham dad who died after car flipped in A1(M) crash
Keith Royal, 41, from Sedgefield, has been named as the driver who died after an Audi overturned on the A1(M).
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Man charged in connection with his sister's death in A1(M) crash
A man charged with encouraging a second man to kill his sister has been remanded in custody in York.
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Two sent to hospital after serious crash in North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire Police is appealing for witnesses of a serious crash on the A1 near Boroughbridge which left two people injured.
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Woman, 22, who died in A1(M) crash named as man charged with murder
A 22-year-old woman who died following a crash on the A1(M) has been named by police, as two men face charges in connection with the incident.
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South Africa police deputy chief quits amid corruption and sex offense claims
South Africa's suspended deputy police head, Shadrack Sibiya, has resigned amid allegations of corruption and sexual offenses
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Wolves fan arrested after ‘mocking A66 crash’ at Middlesbrough clash
The crash on A66 killed two police officers and five young men in the early hours of 22 August
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Victim named as second man charged in North Yorkshire murder investigation
The woman at the centre of a North Yorkshire murder investigation was named by police today (Monday). Elena Chiriac, 22, from Newcastle died after a two-vehicle collision on the A1(M) near Barton on Sunday 4 October. A North Yorkshire...
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Two injured in A1(M) crash near Boroughbridge as police launch appeal for witnesses
North Yorkshire Police is appealing for information and witnesses following a collision on a major road in the Harrogate district.
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Woman named in A(1M) murder crash investigation
Police say Elena Chiriac, 22, from Newcastle, died when two vehicles crashed on 4 October.
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Man and woman jailed after using innocent driver to avoid speeding convictions
The scheme came to light when West Yorkshire Police investigated after the innocent driver received a court letter demanding £706 in fines and costs for the speeding offences.
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Family release picture of dad who died after Audi flipped in A1(M) crash
A dad has been named as the driver who died after an Audi overturned on the A1(M).
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2 men die on same day in Bradford district - police issue appeal
Coroner’s officers are appealing for help to find their relatives.
