Crime

Builders and engineers are being urged to be extra vigilant after a number of thefts from sites in rural areas.

A PCSO from the Pocklington Neighbourhood Policing Team recently received an award from the High Sheriff of the East Riding of Yorkshire, Debbie Rosenberg, during a ceremony at Trinity House.

Humberside Police and Crime Commissioner Keith Hunter has extended the contract of Chief Constable Lee Freeman for a further two years to June 2024.

A Holme On Spalding Moor man has been fined after he hired a rogue ‘Man with a Van’ who fly-tipped his rubbish.

Officers from the Pocklington and Wolds Weighton Community Policing Teams are offering some common sense advice on how to keep your home secure.

The following list shows some of the crimes that have occurred in the previous month in your area, as provided by the Pocklington and Wolds Weighton Community Policing Teams:

The East Riding Youth Offending Service has become the first in England and Wales to score full marks in an official inspection.

Independent monitors have found that HMP Full Sutton is providing ‘a safe and secure environment for prisoners and staff’.

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

Officers from the Pocklington and Wolds Weighton Community Policing Teams will be operating high visibility patrols to deter any anti-social behaviour and any other criminal activity.

The number of people caught with guns and knives in the East Riding has increased by almost 50%, according to the latest police recorded crime statistics.

Humberside Police has been awarded an overall grading of ‘good’ by Her Majesty’s Inspectorate (HMICFRS) as well as achieving a ‘good’ grading across every pillar of the annual inspection process.

The following list, sent in by the Market Weighton and Pccklington Neighbourhood Policing Teams, shows some of the latest crimes that have occurred in this area:

Officers from the Pocklington and Wolds Weighton Community Policing Teams are offering residents some common sense advice over vehicle security.

There were more than four stalking and harassment cases reported every day in the East Riding of Yorkshire last year, figures reveal.

Humberside Police is appealing for witnesses following the assault of a man on Yapham Road in Pocklington shortly after midnight on Saturday, April 6.

Humberside Police and Crime Commissioner Keith Hunter gave a presentation and answered questions from members of the public at the Annual Town Meeting in Pocklington.