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Queen’s Police Medal for Scarborough Detective

Queen’s Police Medal for Scarborough Detective by TIM HICKS ~~~~~ Introduction I read with disbelief the articles below concerning the award of the Queen’s Police Medal (QPM) to Detective Sergeant (DS) Angelina (Angie) Carey (Retired): Scarborough News article here Yorkshire [...]

January 17, 2020 North Yorkshire Police, Police

NYE Journalist Wins NUJ Prize

Regular NYE contributor and NUJ journalist TIM HICKS has won an NUJ prize for the best letter submitted to the NUJ magazine “The Journalist”. Tim is a Chartered Accountant and has been writing for the NYE and other media outlets [...]

January 2, 2020 North Yorkshire Police, Scarborough Borough Council

May Lodge and Throxenby Hall

May Lodge and Throxenby Hall by TIM HICKS ~~~~~ May Lodge Children’s Home Five reports on the North Yorkshire Police (NYP) website have caught my attention recently: Report on a successful investigation in Filey here. Reports of successful investigations by [...]

December 23, 2019 North Yorkshire Police

The Ripper’s Lorry Murders 4: Doncaster & Sheffield

The Ripper’s Lorry Murders 4: Doncaster & Sheffield by TIM HICKS & CHRIS CLARK ~~~~~ Until now, the conventional wisdom was that all of Sutcliffe’s attacks were launched from his car. Chris, however, was convinced that this was not so [...]

November 25, 2019 Police

CLAUDIA: Halliwell Antecedent Investigation Re-assessed

CLAUDIA: Halliwell Antecedent Investigation Re-assessed by TIM HICKS & CHRIS CLARK ~~~~~ Background The NYE has for some time been running a series of articles by the authors on murders we believe were committed by Serial Killer Christopher John Halliwell [...]

November 11, 2019 North Yorkshire Police

The Ripper’s Lorry Murders #2

The Ripper’s Lorry Murders #2 by TIM HICKS & CHRIS CLARK ~~~~~ Ilkley: Proof Positive Until now, the conventional wisdom was that all of Sutcliffe’s attacks were launched from his car. Chris however was convinced that this was not so [...]

November 4, 2019 Police

Blood on the Parquet at SWCA

Blood on the Parquet at SWCA We report on disturbing events at Scarborough & Whitby Conservative Association. Reacting quickly to the latest events at Scarborough & Whitby Conservative Association, NYE crime reporter Tim Hicks was the first reporter on the [...]

October 28, 2019 Scarborough Borough Council

The Ripper’s Lorry Murders #1

The Ripper’s Lorry Murders 1: Bedgebury Forest Woman by TIM HICKS and CHRIS CLARK ~~~~~ Until now, the conventional wisdom was that all of Sutcliffe’s attacks were launched from his car. Chris, however, was convinced that this was not so [...]

October 25, 2019 Police

HMICFRS: Cleveland Police Inadequate

HMICFRS: Cleveland Police Inadequate In the various articles the NYE has run on Cleveland Police (Another Cleveland Police sex and corruption scandal, UK police reform: Police chiefs support NYE, Cleveland Police NYE vindicated and Cleveland Police: a force in trouble), [...]

October 4, 2019 Police

Loughinisland, Press Freedom and the NYE

Loughinisland, Press Freedom and the NYE A Letter to the Editor from TIM HICKS, the Enquirer’s police and crime correspondent, reorting some relief in the persecution of investigative journalists by authorities who are the subject of their investigations. Ring any [...]

October 2, 2019 Letters, Police