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The West Yorkshire Police Firearms, Shot Guns and Explosives Licensing Unit is based at Police Headquarters in Wakefield and is responsible for managing all aspects of the licensing of firearms and explosives including the issue of certificates, gun clubs, firearms dealers and permits within the West Yorkshire Police area.
Firearms Licensing - The primary objectives of the West Yorkshire Police Firearms Licensing department are to; Protect public safety by preventing foreseeable or avoidable harm, Deliver an efficient licensing process that is proportionate, rigorous, cost effective, fair and timely and Provide a fair and transparent service to the public.
Monday, August 8, 2022
Three men involved in a revenge shooting in Leeds that left two victims with horrific life-changing injuries have been jailed.
The Tour de Yorkshire 2019 will be held for the fifth time this year from Thursday 2nd May to Sunday 5th May 2019.
Every year, we produce a report called a ‘Pay Gap Report’ which shares the details of our gender and ethnicity pay gap data. We fully understand the importance of sharing information about our pay gap, along with the action we are taking to address it and the steps we are taking to 'close the gap'. We are ever conscious of our need to improve diversity and create an inclusive environment where all individuals feel equally valued.
Monday, 15 January 2024
Two men from Wakefield have been jailed for almost 13 years after a firearm and thousands of pounds of Class A drugs were recovered during an operation in the district.
Gender pay gap 2021 - HTML / accessible version - to accompany PDF version of gender pay gap document
West Yorkshire Police on social media communications channels, including Facebook, Flickr, Instagram, Twitter and YouTube.
Gender pay gap 2022 - HTML / accessible version - to accompany PDF version of gender pay gap document
Friday, 11 August 2023
Two men have been jailed for more than 20 years after a gun was fired inside a house in Leeds during an argument which resulted in a neighbouring property’s window being smashed.
Please find below the crime prevention advice leaflets, which are available to download.
Gender pay gap 2022 - HTML / accessible version - to accompany PDF version of gender pay gap document
Three firearms ranges will allow live fire training and exercises supported by the latest technology.
Tuesday 23 January 2024
A Huddersfield man has been jailed after admitting his role in a 2018 shooting in which the wrong victim was targeted by mistake.