Crime

Police officers in Pocklington and Market Weighton will be carrying out high visibility patrols in the towns throughout October to tackle anti-social behaviour.

A man from York has been ordered to pay a total of £626 after rubbish belonging to him was found dumped at Newport.

Police officers at Pocklington and Market Weighton have been offering people common sense advice to help combat distraction burglars.

Humberside Police is appealing for witnesses after a cash machine was targeted by thieves on Friday (7 September) at around 4am.

Six perpetrators of anti-social behaviour, all under 16 years of age, were issued with East Riding of Yorkshire littering tickets this month.

Full Sutton Prison is running out of cells, with campaigners warning that the safety of staff and inmates is at risk as the prison population increases.

People in Pocklington, Market Weighton and surrounding villages could become police-trained volunteers in an attempt to stop speeding cars.

A dog owner from Market Weighton must pay almost £500 after failing to keep the details on her pet’s microchip up to date.

Crime has increased year-on-year in the East Riding of Yorkshire, according to the latest police recorded figures.

Market Weighton Town Council is embarking on a new campaign to combat the growing problem of anti-social behaviour in the area.

Police officers in Pocklington and Market Weighton will be carrying out high visibility patrols throughout July to tackle anti-social behaviour.

Scammers are targeting victims in the East Riding claiming to be from HM Revenue & Customs asking people to buy iTunes vouchers to clear an outstanding debt.

The number of prison officers in Full Sutton Prison has increased over the last year, as the establishment tackles rising levels of assault and self-harm.

Police officers in the Pocklington and Market Weighton areas are carrying out high visibility patrols in June to tackle anti-social behaviour.

A man from York has been ordered to pay a total of £1,118.62 after twice dumping people’s rubbish in the East Riding.

Assaults at HMP Full Sutton have increased by 86% in five years, with prison reform campaigners declaring the situation part of a larger ‘national emergency’.

Humberside Police officers are urging people in the Pocklington area to warn friends and family about a scam where a fraudster pretends to be from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) before tricking vulnerable victims into paying bogus debts and taxes using iTunes gift cards.