What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Detectives investigating a high value burglary at a horse equipment business in Leeds are appealing for information. Thieves stole around £500,000 worth of goods, including bridles, saddles, fleeces, clothing, boots and hay nets, when they targeted the Equipride warehouse in Beeston overnight on February 24 and 25. The firm is
FURTHER UPDATE 4:41pm: Police have confirmed that Branadine Giymaah has been found safe and well. Police in Leeds are making an urgent appeal for information trace a 14-year-old girl who has gone missing. Branadine Gyimaah was last seen at her home in Beeston yesterday morning and was reported missing
Police are appealing for information to trace a man who has gone missing in Leeds. Mark Sykes, aged 33, was being treated at Leeds General Infirmary for a head injury when he went he left the hospital at about 1am today (9 February 2018). Police are concerned for his welfare
An ambulance crew have had their personal belongings stolen whilst responding to an emergency in Leeds. It happened as they treated a patient at St Luke’s Green in the Beeston area of the city on the evening of Sunday 28 January. One of the ambulance’s windows was smashed, before
Appeal: Police issue images of men they wish to speak to following Holbeck robbery Police have issued pictures of two men they want to speak with in connection with a robbery in Leeds. Leeds District CID would like to speak with anyone who can identify the men pictured following a
Man sentenced following racial abuse and assault of shop staff A Leeds man has been found guilty and sentenced to a prison term following a racist incident in which two staff members were assaulted and one racially abused. The incident took place at the front entrance of Morrisons in the
100+ Holbeck residents gathered again this week (Tuesday 16 January 2018) with Council and Police officials, and others – for another heated community forum about the ‘Managed Zone’ (also known as the Managed Approach’). This controversial scheme permits on-street sex work in a designated non-residential area between Holbeck and the
West Yorkshire Police have confirmed that officers arrested a man in Holbeck on Saturday (13 January 2018) on suspicion of child grooming. He was interviewed and released on police bail with conditions pending further enquiries. A group calling themselves Dark Justice posted this photo on Facebook on Saturday afternoon, claiming
Man Given Five-Year Ban For Aggressive Begging, Leeds. A man who has been persistently involved in aggressive begging in Leeds city centre despite having a home and receiving benefits has been given a five-year order banning him from begging anywhere in the Leeds district. Click link for Police files
West Yorkshire Police – Leeds Inner South Leeds Inner South Neighbourhood Policing Team now has a dedicated team tasked with dealing with issues around the Managed Approach in Holbeck. This team of 4 is made up of Police officers and PCSOs who will be sensitive to the concerns of local