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5 days ago
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Two arrests and birds seized in Bradford in cockfighting probe
Two men have been arrested and several cockerels seized from six properties in Bradford in connection with an investigation into animal man was arrested on Wednesday on suspicion of causing an animal fight to take place and taking part in an animal fight, while another man was arrested on suspicion of being present at an animal fight, according to West Yorkshire RSPCA confirmed its officers had joined police as warrants were carried out at six addresses in Bradford and two addresses in Burton-upon-Trent and Warrington as part of the investigation.A "number" of cockerels were removed during those operations and placed into the care of the RSPCA, a spokesperson said. "The warrants are part of an ongoing investigation led by the police," they added. Listen to highlights from West Yorkshire on BBC Sounds, catch up with the latest episode of Look North.
BBC News
16-04-2025
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Reward over Leeds nightclub attack causing man's hearing loss
A reward for information has been offered following an assault in a nightclub bathroom which left a man with permanent hearing victim suffered a serious head injury when he was attacked and left unconscious in Popworld on Cookridge Street, Leeds, at about 00:00 GMT on 15 December, according to West Yorkshire Crimestoppers charity has offered up to £2,500 for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the man's Gibbs, Crimestoppers regional manager, said: "You may think your information is insignificant. However, it could make all the difference." "There are likely witnesses who have information about this assault and know who was responsible," she added."I would like to urge them to speak to our charity 100% anonymously, so whoever is responsible can be brought to justice."Crimestoppers said it could not trace people's calls or IP addresses and guaranteed the anonymity of anyone who got in West Yorkshire Police has released an image of a man officers said they wanted to speak to in connection with the Con Glyn Gill, leading the inquiry, said: "We are continuing to investigate this serious incident which has left the victim with lasting damage."In particular we are appealing to anyone who can help us identify the man pictured in the CCTV image who we want to speak to in connection with this incident." Listen to highlights from West Yorkshire on BBC Sounds, catch up with the latest episode of Look North
BBC News
12-04-2025
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One arrested after man dies in 'fall from height' in Bradford
A man has been arrested following the death of a man who "fell from height" in the early hours of the morning, according to West Yorkshire man was pronounced deceased at 03:08 on Danecourt Road in Holme Wood, Bradford after police were called to reports he was seriously injured.A 25-year-old man was arrested and is being held in police force said enquiries were underway to establish the circumstances of the man's death. Listen to highlights from West Yorkshire on BBC Sounds, catch up with the latest episode of Look North.
BBC News
11-04-2025
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Man charged with impersonating a police officer in Silsden
A man has been charged with impersonating a police officer in connection with an incident in Silsden, near Keighley, earlier this Waddilove was arrested following the incident on 28 February when three children, all aged 12, were reportedly approached by a man in Bell Waddilove had also been charged with two counts of assault, according to West Yorkshire 41-year-old, of Thrush Walk, Waterlooville, Hampshire, had been bailed and was due to appear before Bradford Magistrates' Court on 24 June, a force spokesperson said. Listen to highlights from West Yorkshire on BBC Sounds, catch up with the latest episode of Look North.
BBC News
26-03-2025
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Teenagers arrested after boy, 17, stabbed in Batley
Two teenagers have been arrested after a 17-year-old boy was stabbed on a street in were called to several reports of an assault on Mayman Lane at about 15:45 GMT on Monday, according to West Yorkshire boy, who had suffered stab wounds to his lower body, was taken to hospital with serious 16-year-old boys were arrested on suspicion of section 18 wounding, a force spokesperson said. Officers appealed for witnesses, or anyone with video footage that could help their investigation, to get in touch. Listen to highlights from West Yorkshire on BBC Sounds, catch up with the latest episode of Look North.
