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Latest Alerts
Prolific Leeds Shoplifter Jailed and Given Criminal Behaviour Order
Friday 27 March 2026 A prolific shoplifter has been jailed and made the subject of a Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) which will put restrictions on him on his release from prison. Thomas Collett, aged 29, of no fixed abode, was sentenced to three ye...
West Yorkshire Police - 27/03/2026 16:24:08
Police Contact Point - The Ridge Medical Practice, Cousen Road, BD7 - 30/03/2026 at 10:00
Dear Resident, Contact points are designed for PCSO’s to meet with the public in a safe environment and deliver crime prevention advice, listen to concerns, take crime reports & develop community intelligence whilst deterring potential crim...
West Yorkshire Police - 27/03/2026 15:01:11
Attempt House Burglary - Near You - Broad Lane, Bowling and Barkerend, BD4
Dear Resident, Between 10:37am on 26/03/2026, an attempted break‑in occurred at a property in the above area. Unknown suspects attempted to gain entry via the rear door. The door’s barrel lock was damaged, but no entry was gained, and nothing...
West Yorkshire Police - 27/03/2026 13:39:47
88 Month Imprisonment.
Dear Resident Two men arrested on suspicion of drugs offences during a day of action in the Upper Valley area have been jailed for a total of 88 months. Masum Miah and Brent Fisher were arrested by officers on 18 September last year during an ...
West Yorkshire Police - 27/03/2026 11:57:35