A man and woman have been arrested on suspicion of burgling a Harrogate hairdressers in the early hours of this morning.
The suspects, both in their 30s and from Harrogate, remain in police custody.
According to North Yorkshire Police, a man and woman were seen to break a window at Contemporary Salons’ studio on Station Parade at 3.56am. It added:
“The two people then entered the property and filled two bags with items before leaving the area in a taxi.”
It is the latest criminal attack this month on a Harrogate shop, with previous incidents reported at salon Dangerfield & Keane and James Barber Tobacconists on Cold Bath Road.
Police said in a statement:
“If you witnessed this incident or have any further information which could help the investigation, please email: pamela.luettke@northyorkshire.police.uk or call 101 quoting reference 12220206294
“If you’d prefer to remain anonymous, you can call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”
According to its website, Contemporary Salons is a group of nine hair salons across north Yorkshire and Teesside
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A 22-year-old man has been arrested following a disturbance on Ripon’s Finkle Street.
Police were called to the incident at 2.40am in the early hours of Saturday.
The victim, a 23-year-old man was found with serious facial injuries and taken to hospital for treatment.
The 22-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of wounding with intent, he has been released on conditional bail to allow for further enquiries to be carried out.
Crime scene investigators were summoned and a scene guard was put in place to allow officers to retrieve any evidence from the scene of the incident.
Crime scene investigators at the site on Saturday.
North Yorkshire Police is urging anyone who witnessed the incident but has not yet spoken to police to get in touch on 101. The incident number is 12220200870.
If you wish to remain anonymous, you can pass information to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
Man suffers serious head injuries on Harrogate’s Bower Street
A 32-year-old Harrogate man has been arrested following a reported assault on Bower Street.
Police were called by the ambulance service at 6.20pm on Saturday after the victim, a man in his fifties, was found with serious head injuries in the street.
The victim was taken to hospital where he remains in a serious condition.
The 32-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of wounding with intent. He has since been released on conditional police bail to allow for further enquiries to be carried out.
It was revealed last month that railings are to be installed on Bower Street in an attempt to reduce anti-social behaviour.
North Yorkshire Police is urging anyone who witnessed the incident but has not yet spoken to police to get in touch on 101. The incident number is 12220201215
If you wish to remain anonymous, you can pass information to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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Three arrested after dozens of bags of cocaine found in Harrogate
Two men and a woman have been arrested after police stopped two cars and found dozens of bags of cocaine in the Harrogate area.
North Yorkshire Police said today two different vehicles were searched.
As well as suspected cocaine, a lock knife was also found in one of the cars and the driver was banned from driving.
A man in his 20s has been charged with possessing a blade and driving while disqualified. He was also arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply class-A drugs.
A woman, also in her 20s was also arrested on suspicion of class-A drug offences.
A second man in the other vehicle, who is in his 20s, was also arrested on suspicion of possessing class-A drugs.
All were bailed following the drug arrests on Thursday to allow the substances to be inspected by a laboratory as part of police investigations.
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Three men arrested after police stop vans on A1(M) near Boroughbridge
Three men have been arrested after police stopped two vans on the A1(M) near Boroughbridge.
North Yorkshire Police identified the vans near junction 48 after acting on intelligence at around 10pm on Sunday (November 6).
Officers stopped one of the vehicles heading southbound and found suspicious items inside.
Two men from the Barnsley area were arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to steal a motor vehicle.
Police then spotted the second van, which was towing a horse box, heading further south.
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After officers attempted to stop it, the driver jumped out and ran into the countryside.
A police helicopter was called and guided officers to the suspect in the field.
Officers arrested a man in his 20s from the Durham area on suspicion of vehicle theft and driving without a licence or insurance.
A police statement added:
Men arrested after suspected knifepoint robbery near Knaresborough“Enquiries are ongoing and the three men remain in custody at this time.”
Two men have been arrested following a suspected knifepoint robbery near Knaresborough.
North Yorkshire Police were called at 1.40pm yesterday to reports that a couple had been robbed when they turned up at a house in Farnham to buy a vehicle that had been advertised for sale.
According to police, the pair were threatened by a group of suspects who stole their car and a large amount of cash inside it.
The suspects then fled in the vehicle and a van.
Police tracked down the stolen car to the A61 near Harewood after using automatic number plate recognition.
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The suspects ran from the vehicle and a police firearms support unit, dog and police drone tracked them down to a wooded area.
A 22-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of robbery and possession of a Class B drug and an 18-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of robbery, possession of a Class B drug, driving with no insurance, driving whilst disqualified and possession of an offensive weapon.
The suspects currently remain in police custody and both vehicles were recovered.
Man arrested after disturbance in Ripon city centreA man has been arrested after a disturbance in Ripon city centre this afternoon.
North Yorkshire Police officers were called to Market Square just after 1pm following reports of a man acting aggressively.
An eye witness, who did not wish to be named, told the Stray Ferret two police vans appeared quickly after an altercation.
A police statement said:
“A man in his 30s has been arrested in connection with the incident and on suspicion of assaulting an emergency services worker. Investigations are ongoing.”
Anyone with information can contact the police, quoting reference number 12220191661.
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Land Rover stolen from Wormald Green
North Yorkshire Police is appealing for help finding a Land Rover Discovery, which was stolen from Wormald Green.
Police today released pictures of the grey vehicle, which they say was taken from an address in the village, which is midway between Ripon and Harrogate.
It was stolen at about 11.30pm on Wednesday last week.
A police statement said:
“Please keep your eyes peeled for the car and if you have any info, call 101 quoting ref: 12220186546.”
A police image of the wanted vehicle.
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Teenage boys arrested after Mercedes stolen in Harrogate
Two 16-year-old boys have been arrested after a Mercedes was stolen from a home in Harrogate.
The black Mercedes G Class, registration YK71 NKZ, was taken from Harcourt Drive in the early hours of Friday, October 21.
The two boys arrested in relation to the incident have since been released on conditional bail while police continue their enquiries.
A spokesperson for North Yorkshire Police said:
“Offers are appealing for anyone who has information about the incident, or the stolen car, or who saw anything suspicious in the area at the time, to contact police.”
To report information, call 101, press one and use reference 12220187200.
Alternatively, report information anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.
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Police appeal for help to track down child’s bike stolen from Harrogate home
Police are appealing for help to track down a child’s bike stolen from outside a home in Harrogate.
The Trek 3700 bike was taken from outside the property on Claro Avenue between Friday, October 7 and Saturday, October 8.
It is silver with black and green writing. There are scratches on the handlebars and some on the frame.
A spokesperson for North Yorkshire Police said:
“We are appealing for information for any witnesses who may have seen this incident or the stolen bike. We are also appealing for anyone locally with CCTV that may assist with locating this item.”
Anyone with information can email jemma.grant@northyorkshire.police.uk or call 101, select option two and ask for PC649 Grant, using reference 12220183582.
Alternatively, to report information anonymously, call Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.
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