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Criminals who stole more than 300,000 bullets to hide and sell in West Yorkshire have been jailed after being caught in a major police operation. Find out more at: https://t.co/ARUUylkev4
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Patterson was charged following an incident at Leeds United v Sunderland in February. He was seen by officers making a monkey gesture at the Leeds players as they were leaving the pitch. The incident was reported to the referee who subsequently reported the matter to police. 2/2
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A man has been banned from attending football matches for three years after he pleaded guilty to racially aggravated offending at Elland Road. Steven Patterson, 67, of Stranton Street in Bishop Auckland was also fined £346 with a cost of £85 and a surcharge of £138. 1/2
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The team can be contacted on 101, or by using our livechat facility on our website, quoting crime reference 13250647938. Information can also be reported anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111. Full appeal here:
westyorkshire.police.uk
Thursday, 27 November 2025 Police investigating a rape in Leeds city centre have issued images of three potential witnesses they would like to speak to. Enquiries into the incident in Call Lane in...
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Our Homicide and Major Enquiry Team are keen to speak with these people as potential witnesses to a rape in Leeds city centre in the early hours of Sunday, 9 November. Do you recognise any of them?
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A man and woman are starting jail sentences after being convicted of controlling a drug line in the Beeston area of Leeds. Find out more at: https://t.co/Xi4s1yZ8ie
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We're appealing for information for the whereabouts of Danial Malpas who's wanted by us in connection with an assault at City Hall in Bradford earlier this year. Can you help? https://t.co/XhH36xghcl
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Police investigating a fatal collision in Meltham on Friday 21 November have named the man who died. Peter Brewin, 60, sadly died in the collision on Meltham Mills Road. Read more: https://t.co/mCHh4DMzEU
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Two men have been jailed for a total of nine years following an investigation by Leeds Precision Team officers into drug offences at this year's Leeds Festival. Full release here: https://t.co/dUD9MbYH7o
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We recently appealed for the whereabout of Kevin Talbot aged 59 from Leeds who was wanted on recall to prison after breaching the terms of his licence. He has been arrested and remanded into custody to appear at Leeds Magistrates Court today.
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Did you witness as serious road traffic collision on Butler Street West/New Otley Road in Bradford yesterday? Read more here: https://t.co/EDouaeF7qK
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Did you witness or have footage of a collision in Meltham at about 2pm yesterday (Friday)? Our Major Collision Enquiry Team is investigating this incident which resulted in the death of a man. Full appeal here: https://t.co/zRU0PfsjMz
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Police investigating the death of Andrew Bray have charged a man with his murder. Dominic Hall, aged 35, of no fixed address, has been remanded in custody to appear before Leeds magistrates today. The body of Andrew Bray, 40, was found in Huddersfield on Wednesday, 19 November.
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A gang of men who were involved in a plot to supply Class A drugs with an estimated street value of several million pounds have been jailed following an investigation by West Yorkshire Police’s Programme Precision team. More: https://t.co/jHA4BDyjKC
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We are appealing for information to help locate Nathan Wharton from Dewsbury who is wanted in connection with an assault. Read more here: https://t.co/Q74qMu3M09
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Police have charged three men in connection with an incident on Highfield Rd, Hemsworth, on Wednesday in which a number of people were reported to have been fighting with weapons. More: https://t.co/LtxQLv84zO ☎️101 💻 https://t.co/eZrf4FDweB ➡️Ref 954 of 19/11
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A man who was driving at around 80mph in a 30mph zone when he hit and killed a 19-year-old in Leeds has been jailed for more than 15 years. Ashton Kitchen-White was preparing to go to university to study medicine when he was hit by Regan Kemp in May: https://t.co/NLwRJFTt5V
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#Breaking: Two men have been arrested on suspicion of fraud and money laundering as part of a new SFO crypto investigation into Basis Markets. SFO searches of residential properties in London and Yorkshire are ongoing. Read more online: https://t.co/JoxTbzEsah
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Police appealing for witnesses and further information after an incident of violent disorder took place outside a primary school in Hemsworth yesterday . More: https://t.co/rydomocGTE ☎️101 or Crimestoppers 0800 555 111 💻 https://t.co/eZrf4FDweB ➡️Ref 954 of 19/11
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Detectives investigating the suspicious disappearance of Bradford Man Ismail Ali in 2020 can confirm that he turned up at a police station yesterday (19 November) reporting to be safe and well. Read more here: https://t.co/1YIDm0kMFo
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