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Thursday 7 September 2023 A man from Keighley who has been wanted since 2013 for non recent sexual offences against a young girl has been jailed.  
Wednesday 21 June 2023 A man has been jailed for more than 3 years after pleading guilty to 10 child sex offences.  Simon Smith, 43 of Tealbeck Apprach, Otley was charged with 10 offences including:
Wednesday January 10, 2024 A Kirklees man branded as dangerous by detectives has been sentenced to 12 years after admitting child sex offending.  
Sarah’s Law - the Child Sex Offender Disclosure Scheme (CSOD), sometimes called ‘Sarah’s Law’, allows parents, carers or guardians to formally ask the police for information about a person who has contact with their child, or a child close to them, if they’re concerned the person may pose a risk.
Thursday 23 November 2023  A man from Halifax has been jailed for 16 years after he was found guilty of multiple sexual offences against 14 child victims.  
Tuesday February 28, 2023 A Batley man found guilty of multiple serious sexual offences against children has been jailed for 15 years.  
Thursday November 24, 2022 A Kirklees sex offender has been sentenced to more than 25 years after being found guilty of seriously sexually abusing young children.  
Are you worried about a friend? Has their behaviour changed recently, but you don’t really know why? It’s probably nothing to worry about, but if they are displaying the following characteristics it could be a sign that they are a victim of child sexual exploitation.
West Yorkshire Police is committed to creating an environment where women and girls can feel safe and be safe within the county, free of fear and harassment. As part of the Force’s commitment to reducing Violence Against Women and Girls, it has launched its Strategy, outlining how it intends to ensure that women and girls are safe and feel safe.
Child sexual exploitation is a type of child sexual abuse. It is the organised and deliberate exploitation of a child purely for the sexual gratification of adults. Any young person could become a victim of child sexual exploitation; the crime affects both girls and boys, from any background and of any ethnicity.
Wednesday 15 November 2023  A man from Halifax has been jailed for 10 and a half years after he was found guilty of multiple sexual offences against nine children.  
West Yorkshire Police Hate Crimes and Non-Crimes policy - West Yorkshire Police (WYP) takes all hate crimes and incidents seriously, as this type of crime or non-crime can have an adverse and enormous effect on the victim, family members and the wider community.
This page is intended to address some of the questions and concerns surrounding the issue of Sex Offender Registration. Whether you are subject to the requirements yourself, have a friend or family member who is subject to the requirements, have a professional interest in the requirements or are just wanting further information, the information below should answer some of your questions.
Within West Yorkshire Police there are Police Officers and Support Staff who form the dedicated Child and Public Protection Unit.
Thursday 20 April, 2023 Three men will stand trial later this year after being charged in connection with the 2011 disappearance and murder of Huddersfield man Dariusz Michalowski