Crime

People are being warned to ignore any emails purporting to be from HMRC stating that they have been issued a refund.

A 19th century mulberry bush thought to have inspired a nursery rhyme has been removed from HMP Wakefield.

A police office in West Yorkshire has written a touching tribute to Odin, his dog, who has sadly passed away.

More than 70 suspected paedophiles were arrested last year by a specialist organised crime unit working across Yorkshire.

West Yorkshire Police is on the hunt for a new chief constable - with a salary of more than £180,000.

A drugs company operating in Wakefield has been referred to anti-fraud investigators, after it was found to have overcharged the taxpayer.

Education is the key in the fight against terrorism on the streets of Yorkshire, the head of counter terrorism police has said as it was revealed officers are running more than 700 live investigations across the country. .

A PROLIFIC burglar who kicked the front door down at a Pontefract house and raided a property in Knottingley has been jailed for three years.

West Yorkshire Police is one of only two forces across the country to be rated as outstanding for crime recording, a latest inspection has revealed

Police are now urgently searching across the country for a 16-year-old girl missing from her home in Yorkshire.