west yorkshire police, Ian Watkins and Lostprophets
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The two suspects arrested on suspicion of the murder of paedophile rock singer Ian Watkins have been named by West Yorkshire Police in a new update.
A fire at a tyre shop in Bradford is being treated as arson, West Yorkshire Police has confirmed. The blaze broke out at about 23:40 BST on Thursday at Beecroft's Tyres on Halifax Road and emergency crews were called to the scene.
A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of murdering a 13-year-old girl – 31 years after she vanished while out buying cornflakes. Cops swooped to arrest the suspect at an undisclosed UK
The disgraced former frontman of Welsh rock group Lostprophets reportedly had his throat slashed in HMP Wakefield. It is understood the paedophile suffered fatal throat wounds after inmates at Wakefield Prison were released from their cells on Friday, October 10. Reports suggest he was killed in jail during a knife attack by a fellow prisoner.
The deputy mayor of West Yorkshire says she has met local Jewish communities to talk about their fears following the Manchester synagogue attack. Labour's Alison Lowe has been answering questions on Message the Mayor on BBC Radio Leeds.
POLICE are investigating the death of a prisoner at HMP Wakefield on Saturday morning. Prison staff called West Yorkshire Police around 9.39am to reports of an assault on a prisoner. Emergency services attended and the man was pronounced dead at the scene a short time later.
Those captured on CCTV are either potential suspects or witnesses. If you have any information, the police encourage you to contact them. If you recognise anyone in the photos, West Yorkshire Police say you should not approach, but should instead contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
A house fire that broke out in Bradford at the weekend is believed to have been started deliberately, police said. The blaze at a property on Sandfield Road is believed to have started at about 18:30 BST on Sunday, West Yorkshire Police said. No one is thought to have been injured.
A West Yorkshire police officer who made inappropriate comments to a female colleague has been dismissed for gross misconduct.