Have you seen an increase this week of police officers and activity in East Riding?
If so, it’s likely as a result of Operation Shield.
As part of Humberside Police's continued efforts to clamp down on criminals and target high harm offenders across the area, this week saw the return of their proactive initiative for another intensification period.
Here's what Chief Constable Paul Anderson had to say following the relaunch:
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Disposable barbecues could be banned across open countryside and moorland areas following warnings from senior councillors that they pose a severe threat to wildlife and residents.
Overall crime in North Yorkshire has fallen by nearly three per cent over the last twelve months, driven by significant reductions in bicycle thefts, vehicle offences, and shoplifting.
Families across the Yorkshire Coast can enjoy three weeks of free, sports-themed storytelling and craft events at local libraries this summer to help boost children's reading habits.
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