Crime

A woman whose petition to revoke Article 50 and stay in the EU gained more than four million signatures in just days says she’s since received three death threats over the phone, as well as a “torrent of abuse on Facebook”.

Pro-Brexit 'go-slow' lorry protesters set to target Yorkshire's roads today could attract police attention after officers in the south of the country prosecuted drivers involved.

Police in Leeds spent a day working with DVSA and HMRC to clampdown on drivers for a range of offences including no MOTs and driving with mobile phones.

Knife crime is increasing because officers are afraid of a "politically correct witch-hunt" if they use stop and search powers, an MP said.

The father of disgraced former footballer Adam Johnson said it was good to have him home after the ex-England player was released from prison after serving three years for child sex offences.

Police have confirmed that the body found in the Humber Estuary is female.

A teenager who sexually assaulted a woman in a graveyard while he was high on magic mushrooms has been locked up.

Two men convicted following a major sexual grooming trial in Bradford have been sentenced to an extra five months in jail for trying to smuggle drugs and miniature mobile phones into HMP Leeds.

The driver of a car which careered off a road and killed a 15-year-old schoolgirl will NOT be charged, the CPS has confirmed.

Police have released CCTV footage of a man they want to speak to after a 13-year-old girl was hit in the head in Lightcliffe.

More than 100 vehicles and £8,000 in cash have been seized by West Yorkshire Police in a clampdown on illegal cars.