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South Yorkshire's most wanted: Here are the 20 men & women police need to locate urgently
Anyone with information about any of the wanted men should call South Yorkshire Police on 101 or Crimestoppers, anonymously, ...
'Riot at asylum seeker hotel will not stain our town'
Viewers watched live as fires were set outside a hotel housing 200 asylum seekers, with a mob chanting "burn it down" as ...
Rotherham riots one year on: 'It's a small miracle all police officers managed to get home'
Exactly a year has passed since the Rotherham riots broke out near a hotel housing asylum seekers. But for a number of the ...
The 'extermination' of Yorkshire village where entire families left and were never heard from again
“Our village of Dodworth had to recuperate, adapt, but with the colliery closing in 1986, the village went into decline for a ...
South Yorkshire Police should not investigate own officers over grooming, say critics
The Home Office and South Yorkshire Police (SYP) have been contacted for comment. Among the witness accounts reported by the ...
Women abused as children by Rotherham gangs say police also sexually assaulted them
The women's accounts, seen by the BBC, have been redacted to protect their identities. They were collected by a specialist ...
Rotherham police sexually abused us too, say five grooming victims
Five grooming gang victims have come forward to claim that they were abused by police. One victim claimed she was raped from ...
110 Hillsborough police misconduct cases would have been upheld if officers still served
The IOPC confirmed it has investigated more than 350 complaints as part of its probe into the actions of South Yorkshire ...
Rotherham grooming gang survivors urged to come forward amid new police abuse allegations
South Yorkshire’s deputy mayor is urging any survivors of child sexual exploitation who have not yet come forward to do so, ...
Rotherham survivors say they were also abused by police officers
The police watchdog says there is no conflict of interest surrounding South Yorkshire Police investigating its own staff ...
Retired police officers to be forced to give evidence to new ‘Battle of Orgreave’ inquiry
Retired police officers are to be forced to give evidence at a public inquiry into the alleged “framing” of miners at the ...
Former police worker must pay back £100,000
A former South Yorkshire Police worker who stole thousands of pounds from the force has been ordered to pay back a further £100,000. Jacqueline Fletcher, 55, of Boundary Walk in Rotherham, was jailed ...