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2 days ago | 
yorkmix.com | Sarah VestyLiz Dunphy
Do you recognise this man? Officers want to speak to him following an assault in Malton. The incident took place at around 12:20 pm on 12 April, between Malton and Great Habton.
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2 days ago | 
yorkmix.com | Sarah VestyLiz Dunphy
A North Yorkshire woman who allowed her pet dog to starve and suffer “until the time of his death” has been sentenced to 16 weeks in prison, suspended for 18 months. Megan Mitchell, 27, from Camblesforth in Selby, caused unnecessary suffering to her German Shepherd, Loki, over a period of several weeks prior to his death.
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2 days ago | 
yorkmix.com | Sarah VestyLiz Dunphy
“I felt like I had to be the strong one,” said Richard Moorcroft, reflecting on the emotions he faced when his daughter, Sophia, was diagnosed with a brain tumour. While supporting his family, Richard found himself silently struggling with his own emotions. Devastatingly, Richard’s story is not unique. Many fathers face similar challenges when their own children are diagnosed with brain tumours.
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2 days ago | 
yorkmix.com | Sarah VestyLiz Dunphy
Emergency services responded to a two vehicle road traffic collision yesterday evening (Tuesday). The crash, which took place in Helmsley, left one driver in a ditch. Fire crews from Helmsley and Malton responded to the call out at 6:16 pm and worked alongside paramedics and police at the scene. Firefighters used a StabFast and ratchet straps to stabilise the vehicle in the ditch, before assisting the driver to the nearby road ambulance for treatment.
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2 days ago | 
yorkmix.com | Sarah VestyLiz Dunphy
Another deliberate fire started in York suburbWed 14 MayPhotograph: CanvaWed 14 May 2025 @ 7:43amSarah DunphyNewsFirefighters were mobilised to a fire in an area of woodland yesterday evening (Tuesday). The incident was in Acomb, and an Acomb fire crew attended the scene at around 8:04 pm. The cause of the fire is believed to have been deliberate, and follows three similar incidents in the area from the previous day. Crews extinguished the fire using a hose reel jet.
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2 days ago | 
yorkmix.com | Sarah VestyLiz Dunphy
A North Yorkshire man has been jailed for ten years and nine months for ‘sickening’ sexual abuse against a boy. In March, 67-year-old Stephen John Mitchell, of Northstead Flats, Scarborough, pleaded guilty to six charges. These included raping the child on five occasions, four counts of indecency with a child and one charge of indecent assault against a child. The offences date back to the 1990s and the charges contain multiple occasions that Mitchell abused the child.
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3 days ago | 
yorkmix.com | Sarah VestyLiz Dunphy
Officers are continuing their appeal, launched earlier this month, to trace 45-year-old Robert Rutherford. He’s wanted on recall to prison for breaching the terms of his licence. North Yorkshire Police are conducting extensive enquiries to locate Rutherford, who they believe may be in the Harrogate area. He also has links to Leeds. Officers are urgently appealing for the publics help in finding him.
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3 days ago | 
yorkmix.com | Sarah VestyLiz Dunphy
A motorcyclist is in a serious condition with life changing injuries following a collision on the outskirts of York. The incident took place on the A166 Stamford Bridge Road at Dunnington, at around 3:07 pm yesterday (Monday 12 May). It involved a black BMW X1 car and a grey BMW motorbike. The motorcyclist was airlifted to Leeds General Infirmary where he currently remains in a serious condition.
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3 days ago | 
yorkmix.com | Sarah VestyLiz Dunphy
North Yorkshire Police have released this image of a man in connection with a violent incident in York. The incident occurred on Sunday 13 April, between 10:30 am and 1:30 pm. The suspect, who was reported to have been carrying a knife, is believed to have travelled on foot around Burdyke Avenue and Water Lane.
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3 days ago | 
yorkmix.com | Sarah VestyLiz Dunphy
North Yorkshire Police want to speak to this man following an incident of fraud. The CCTV image was captured on Wednesday 26 February at Wetherby services. Officers have asked members of the public to contact them if they recognise the man pictured. They believe he may have information that will assist their investigation.
