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Police Appeal After Fatal Harehills Collision

Police are urging residents to come forward with information following the death of a 36-year-old woman who was struck by a car during a

November 2, 2026

Courts·Crime·Harehills·Law·Police·Police

Garforth Man Jailed for Manslaughter Following Bus Stop Altercation

Thomas Childe, 24, has been jailed for six years and eight months at Leeds Crown Court for the manslaughter of 79-year-old Colin Starbuck. The sentencing

October 26, 2026

Courts·Crime·Garforth·Law·Police·Police

Police and council join forces to improve Harehills streets

Police and council officers have joined forces in Harehills to tackle problems affecting local streets, including illegal parking, fly-tipping and anti-social behaviour. The operation,

October 19, 2026

Crime·Harehills·Law·Police

Police escort convicted child sex offender from seacroft home as furious crowd gathers

A convicted child sex offender has been moved from a home in Leeds after a large, angry crowd gathered outside his property over the

August 10, 2026

Community Safety·Crime·Law·Police·Seacroft

Police appeal for witnesses after fatal incident in Seacroft

Police are continuing to appeal for witnesses following a fatal incident in Seacroft earlier this month, as detectives work to establish exactly what happened.

July 20, 2026

Crime·Police·Seacroft

Multi-Agency Day of Action Targets Crime in Harehills

Police and partner agencies carried out a coordinated day of action in Harehills aimed at tackling crime, protecting vulnerable people and addressing concerns raised

July 6, 2026

Community Safety·Crime·Harehills·News·Police

Two former Leeds City Council staff arrested in ongoing bribery investigation

Two former employees of Leeds City Council have been arrested as part of a continuing police investigation into alleged bribery offences. West Yorkshire Police

June 22, 2026

Crime·Law·News·Police

Garforth Assault Investigation Underway After Man Suffers Severe Leg Injury

A man was hospitalised with a serious leg injury following a violent pub fight on Main Street in Garforth, Leeds. Emergency services rushed to the

May 31, 2026

Crime·Police

Community Concerns in Gipton and Harehills Prompt Action

Police and partner agencies have taken action against unsafe vehicles and environmental offences in Gipton and Harehills as part of a coordinated effort to

April 24, 2026

Crime·Gipton·Harehills·Police

SILENCE SHATTERED: A Community Reels After Teenager Found Dead in Austhorpe

Peace was shattered within the quiet suburb of Austhorpe, by the blue strobe lights of an emergency that left a community in shock. At 5:55 am,

April 11, 2026

Austhorpe·Crime·Police

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Police Appeal After Fatal Harehills Collision

Garforth Man Jailed for Manslaughter Following Bus Stop Altercation

Police and council join forces to improve Harehills streets

Police escort convicted child sex offender from seacroft home as furious crowd gathers

Police appeal for witnesses after fatal incident in Seacroft

Multi-Agency Day of Action Targets Crime in Harehills

Two former Leeds City Council staff arrested in ongoing bribery investigation

Garforth Assault Investigation Underway After Man Suffers Severe Leg Injury

Community Concerns in Gipton and Harehills Prompt Action

SILENCE SHATTERED: A Community Reels After Teenager Found Dead in Austhorpe

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