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Three remain in police custody following Monday nights police operation

West Yorkshire Police are still questioning three people in connection with Monday night’s police operation in which Yassar Yaqub was shot dead by armed police. Two other men aged 26 and 30 have been bailed pending further enquiries. All five men were arrested on suspicion of possessing a firearm with intent to cause fear. Two people were arrested on Tuesday night (02/01)  following a vehicle…

Two arrested at Chair Bar after vehicle stopped by police as part of pre-planned operation

Two people were arrested last night following a vehicle stop at Chain Bar, which was connected with the operation in which a man was shot dead by police at Ainley Top, Huddersfield. The police said the fatality happened at about 6pm yesterday (03/01) during a pre-planned operation near to the M62 in Huddersfield. The incident has been reported to the Independent Police Complaints Commission. It’s…

Chain Bar roundabout upgrade set to ease traffic flows as extra lane opens

Drivers to benefit from major upgrades at Chain Bar on the M606/M62 as work draws to an end. Drivers will benefit from major upgrades to two important junctions in the region as work is coming to end at Chain Bar on the M606/M62 and work will begin on the M1 at junction 45. An extra lane on Chain Bar roundabout just off the M62 near Bradford has been opened, to help reduce congestion and increase…