What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
This month we have good news as it has been announced that crime is continuing to fall in West Yorkshire. In 2020 there were nearly 33,000 fewer victims of crimes in West Yorkshire. The West Yorkshire Chief Constable has confirmed last month that: Latest statistics by the Office for National
This month we have seen lockdown restrictions continue to ease and there has been increase in footfall across the many green spaces across South Leeds. The vast majority of people attending are enjoying these spaces with their friends and families however, a small number of people are attending and causing
For this month I would like to focus on a subject that we are receiving numerous calls and complaints about and is causing significant anti-social behaviour across South Leeds – this being the anti-social and illegal use of off road motor bikes and quads. A few facts on quads: Nuisance
This month has been another very challenging (and very cold month) for us policing South Leeds and we have been as busy as ever keeping the communities of South Leeds safe. We have continued to work hard to tackle the illegal supply of drugs and have had some excellent results
This month I would like to give readers some information that is more relevant than ever. As Covid 19 restrictions continue and people are spending more time online it is important to ensure that people are going online safely. Many people use Facebook, Twitter or other social media sites to
2020 has been a very different year for us all and not one that any of us could have imagined. The challenges for people both personally and professionally have been unprecedented and for policing it has been a very challenging year for us. Sadly, Christmas will look a lot different
A woman has been arrested in Holbeck this morning (8 November 2020) and Class A drugs seized after a tip off from local residents. Officers from the Leeds South Neighbourhood Policing Team executed a search warrant under the Misuse of Drugs Act in the early hours of the morning. The
I have now been writing this column for nearly 18 months and I just wanted to introduce myself again to anyone that is new to South Leeds Life. I am the Neighbourhood Policing Inspector (NPT) for South Leeds and lead a team of Sergeants, police officers and Police Community Support
It has been a very busy month again for my team policing South Leeds, there has been a lot of problem-solving taking place as well as responding to calls for service, pro-active operations, engaging with members of the public and participating in early intervention work and engagement with young people
I want to start this month’s article by saying a big congratulations to Leeds United who have just secured promotion as Champions to the Premier League. This is an outstanding (and long overdue!) achievement and I know that it will have such a positive impact on the city and in