What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Police have renewed their appeal for information to help trace a missing Leeds woman following sightings of her at the weekend. Officers are continuing to carry out enquiries to find Anastacia Cacciattolo, aged 27, who was originally reported missing on 18 February 2024. There have now been confirmed sightings of
People in South Leeds can help to take potentially deadly weapons off the streets during a week-long knife surrender which starts next week. The initiative comes as part of the ongoing knife crime intensification month tied to the Knife Angel’s continued residency in the city. The 27ft tall sculpture, created
Updated: Thursday 15 February 2024 Police can now confirm an arrest has been made in connection with the death of a woman in Harehills, Leeds. We would like to thank the public and the local media for their assistance with our appeal. Officers are no longer looking for Warren Spence.
Police are appealing for witnesses as investigations continue into a collision between a car and motorbike in Leeds. Officers from the Roads Policing Unit would like to speak to anyone who saw or has footage of a collision on the Ring Road Beeston Park junction with Bodmin Road, Middleton on
The owner and four staff members, including two who live South Leeds, are due to appear in court charged with offences related to the marketing of knives from a Leeds shop. In December 2021, an operation, led by officers from Leeds North East Neighbourhood Policing Team, saw a search warrant
A secret safe containing nearly £1 million in cash was uncovered at a house in Beeston after a gun was fired at the address during a drugs turf war. Drug dealer Damien Ali was charged with concealing criminal property after the huge haul of cash was found at his address
The touring Knife Angel sculpture is coming to Leeds in February, to send a powerful message and spark conversations about knife crime in the city. It will be placed outside the Royal Armouries Museum as part of an intensification month on knife crime which launches on Thursday (1 February 2024).
While on patrol in Middleton last Thursday (18 January 2024) officers from the Leeds District Off Road Bike Team apprehended a 17-year-old rider and seized his electric off road bike. They posted the following account on the Leeds South Neighbourhood Policing Team’s Facebook page: “Spotting a Sur-Ron rider having a
Middleton Road in Belle Isle was closed this afternoon (4 January 2023) close to the junction with Broom Cross after a motorbike crashed into a stationary van. In a statement, West Yorkshire Police said: “At about 12.17pm today (Thursday), a motorbike failed to stop for officers in the Hunslet area
Police are appealing for information following a firearms discharge in Leeds. At 9.31pm yesterday (Wednesday 3 January 2024), police received a report from the ambulance service that a man had been shot in the Cross Flatts area of Beeston. Armed officers were deployed to the area and found a 27-year-old