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Why a Huddersfield Man Was Chosen to Launch the NeighbourGood Café Tour
Join Ring & Crimestoppers in Leeds for a free coffee. The NeighbourGood Tour helps Yorkshire residents connect to improve home security and build safer communities.
Crimestoppers Calls on Clifton Residents to Help Protect Young People and Stop Knife Crime
Worried about youth knife crime in Clifton, York? The charity Crimestoppers has a new campaign for residents to speak up 100% anonymously and protect the community.
Here’s How a Forger Who Made £900k Selling Fake Qualifications Is Investigated and Sentenced in York
A UK forger made nearly £1m selling fake certificates for skilled jobs. Discover how a York Trading Standards investigation uncovered the operation and led to his sentence.
How Wakefield Council Funding More Police Officers Will Make Your Community Safer
Learn how Wakefield Council's new £200k investment will put more police on the streets to tackle crime and anti-social behaviour, making communities safer.
Justice for Victims: How York-Based Investigators Help Secure Jail for Criminal Who Ran Jobseeker and DBS Scam
A criminal who ran a cruel fake jobseeker scam is jailed thanks to York investigators. Learn how he targeted unemployed victims with bogus jobs and laundering money.
A Guide to Using the Award-winning Knife Crime Documentary Released Free After Use in 300 UK Schools for Meaningful Discussion
Discover 'Cut Short,' the award-winning documentary on UK knife crime. See how a mother and a former gang member unite in a powerful campaign. Free with resources.
A Case Study in Council Action: How Persistent Complaints Led to a Stereo and CDs Seized from Flat to Stop Nuisance Noise
York Council and police seized a tenant's stereo after months of complaints from neighbours about loud night music and a breach of a Noise Abatement Notice.
The Real Cost of Fraud: Inside the Case Where Magistrates Fine Two Drivers Who Misused Others’ Blue Badges
Two York drivers have been found guilty of fraudulent Blue Badge use, facing fines over £2k. The City of York Council is cracking down on disabled parking fraud.
The Anatomy of a Takedown: How Yorkshire-Based Investigators Help Secure Jail for Money Launderer Involved in £2m Computer Support Scam
A Yorkshire National Trading Standards team busts a £2M computer support scam. Learn how the criminal network targeted victims and why a man was sentenced.
Working Together to Crack Down on Anti-social Behaviour: A Look at How Wakefield’s Taskforce Is Making Communities Safer
Wakefield Council & West Yorkshire Police are tackling anti-social behaviour with a new taskforce. See how CBOs, PSPOs & fines are making the district safer.