Nick Frame

A cannabis operation at business premises in Leeds discovered by police was capable of producing £2 million of the drug a year.

The incident was caught on camera by witnesses who heard Tammy Hunter quarrelling with the man in the street in Normanton, Wakefield, in the early hours of September 3.

A Leeds pervert who set up a camera to spy on females getting undressed was caught out when one noticed the device recording her.

Gareth Mellor, 43, worked Kettlethorpe High School at the time of the offending, which took place between 2014 and 2021.

A Wakefield school has condemned one of it’s former assistant headteacher after he was caught downloading thousands of child abuse images.

A patient who talked a man out of detonating a bomb at St James’s Hospital in Leeds told police officers he “seemed like a nice guy deep down”.

Officers went to the property of Peter Kitchen on Abbey Mews, Pontefract, in April of last year, Leeds Crown Court was told.

A “stupid” drug dealer who refused to attend the police station for a voluntary interview had his home raided, where officers found a third-of-a-kilogramme of cannabis.

Lewis Simpson was told by a Leeds Crown Court judge that had he just attended the station after he was caught with a minimal amount of the drug in the street, he would have likely got away with a warning.

A convicted double murderer threw boiling water in the face of a cell neighbour at HMP Wakefield, leaving him in “excruciating pain”.