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‘Low-lifes’ and thugs target our churches

Katrina Lane, church warden of Christ Church, Appleton-le-Moors, with the jar which they have had to replace the collection boxes with. The jar is emptied every day.

9:30am Thursday 7th September 2006

MINDLESS "low lifes" have been breaking into churches on the beautiful North York Moors trying to steal cash and, in one case, trashing the interior.

Don’t label us as yobs

Seen at Pickering Castle are, from the left, back row: Oliver Arnold, Peter Smith, site manager Mike Flynn, anti-social behaviour co-ordinator Fred McManus, Freddy Bulmer. Front row: Sarah Potter, Steve Clarkson, Toni Nichols, Vernon Smith and Tor Tyler.

3:00pm Thursday 24th August 2006

We're not all yobs - that was the message from youngsters in Pickering who are fed up at being blamed for the actions of drunken vandals and fear their rights may be threatened.

Drinking gangs storm ramparts

Pickering Castle site operator Mike Flynn

2:17pm Thursday 17th August 2006

DRINKING orgies in the grounds of Pickering's imposing centuries old castle are angering residents and English Heritage staff.

Message being heard

9:57am Thursday 10th August 2006

STAMP it Out! - that's the Gazette & Herald's message when it comes to anti-social behaviour, and it seems the message is being heard.

Police briefing

9:55am Thursday 10th August 2006

MALTON: Police are appealing for information about a suspected arson attack on Old Malton Road at 8pm on Saturday evening.

Village youth club under threat after vandal attacks

MINDLESS: The damaged roundabout in Rillington which was set fire on by vandals.

9:54am Thursday 10th August 2006

A POPULAR Ryedale youth club is facing closure thanks to mindless vandalism by yobs.

Police to target village yobs ‘hot spot’

DANGEROUS: Bottles and cans left lying around at the children's play area in Swinton.

11:21am Thursday 3rd August 2006

A RYEDALE village which has been targeted by vandals for the second time in a week has been declared a priority area by police.

Police warning on mini motorbike peril

Anti-social behaviour co-ordinator Fred McManus (left) and Sgt Cliff Edens with seized mini-bikes at Malton Police Station, during a previous rash of illegal riding.

11:05am Thursday 3rd August 2006

PARENTS are being urged to curb their over-enthusiastic mini-motorbike-riding children.

Are the dispersal orders working? Have your say

11:05am Thursday 3rd August 2006

PICKERING residents are being urged to say whether they think the new dispersal orders to combat troublesome gangs in the market town have been a success.

Police briefing

11:00am Thursday 3rd August 2006

LASTINGHAM: Thieves have stolen three square metres of dry stone walling worth £200 from a house in High Street, Lastingham.






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