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Friday July 21 2023
A 'shameless' Leeds burglar who tunnelled into a neighbour’s cellar to steal property has been jailed.
Josef Ziga (51) from Leeds was sentenced to three years six months at Leeds Crown Court on Thursday 20 July after pleading guilty to a burglary in Leeds in January.
Monday 26 February 2024A thief who targeted vulnerable victims in supported living accommodation has been jailed for more than three years.
Wednesday, 17 January, 2024
A man who raped a young child more than 40 years ago has been handed an extended jail sentence at Leeds Crown Court.
Sean Revere was aged in his 40s when he committed the rape on a female aged under 13 in 1983.
Wednesday 17 January 2024
A prolific burglar from Bradford has been sentenced to 11 years after he admitted to a string of offences.
Luke Darling 29 of no fixed abode admitted to 5 residential burglaries, 1 aggravated burglary, 3 robberies and one count of criminal damage.
Friday June 2, 2023
Prolific burglars who targeted homes across West Yorkshire have been jailed for more than six years each.
Burglars like to ‘work’ unseen and prefer empty houses. A home without lights on and surrounded by darkness signals that not only is the house empty, but that a would be burglar can operate unseen. A house in this situation is a much more likely target.Take a few simple measures to reduce the likelihood of being burgled.
Friday December 16, 2022
A Cleckheaton man has been jailed for seven years after being found guilty of sexually abusing a young child in offending described as predatory.
A list of Police stations in the Leeds district, including those with public helpdesks. Station details for Elland Road , Leeds Central, Morley, Otley, Pudsey, Rothwell, Stainbeck, Weetwood and Wetherby.
Burglaries often increase during the Spring and Summer months, when burglars take advantage of people leaving doors and windows open during the warmer weather.
Friday, 26 January 2024
Five men have been jailed for nearly 19 years after police raided a cannabis farm in Leeds.
The men were given sentences ranging from 36 months to 56 months when they appeared at Leeds Crown Court today (Friday).
Wednesday August 2, 2023
A Kirklees man has been given an extended prison sentence after being found guilty of rape offending described as ‘abhorrent’ by detectives.