We’re appealing for witnesses to come forward following the arrest of a 26-year-old man on suspicion of two serious sexual assaults in Scunthorpe.

The incidents are both said to have happened in the area of Wells Street and West Street between 7.15am and 7.20am yesterday (Sunday, March 26).

In both cases the attacker fled after the women screamed.

Can you help us track down a man who is said to have robbed a 33-year-old man in a Scunthorpe alleyway?

The incident happened in an alleyway off Ajax Court at around 5am yesterday (Sunday, March 19), when the man demanded that the victim hand over his wallet.

We are urging cycle owners to make cycle security and registration their New Year’s resolution.

Bikes are always popular presents - from that memorable first bike to the latest top-spec machine for an enthusiastic amateur.

We are urging people to get any new gifts they have bought or receive over Christmas registered free with the property logging website www.Immobilise.com. 

Doing so will mean your valuables are more likely to be returned if lost or stolen, as well as potentially catching a criminal in possession of stolen goods.

25-year-old Stuart Charles Shadlock of no fixed address has been charged with robbery and appeared at Scunthorpe Magistrates today (Thursday 24 November).

The charges relate to a cashpoint robbery of a woman on Froddingham Road, Scunthorpe at around 1.25pm on Sunday 20 November.

Independent witnesses are being sought after a woman and man were assaulted in Scunthorpe town centre.

The offender and the woman, who is known to him, were initially involved in a verbal altercation in Dunstall Street between 6pm and 7pm on Thursday, November 3. He is then said to have assaulted her.

Humberside Police’s Lifestyle project -which has inspired over 160,000 young people to make a difference in their community since 1989 - launched at Princes Quay on Saturday 7 May and teams are now being urged to register at www.humberside.police.uk/lifestyle.

A Scunthorpe man who deliberately “mowed down” two men with his car in Frodingham Road has been jailed for six years.

Appearing before Grimsby Crown Court, Mohammad Abdullah, 30, of Mulgrave Street, admitted two counts of causing Grievous Bodily Harm with intent, following the incident in the early hours of April 14.

Vulnerable residents in North Lincolnshire are being urged to be on their guard following reports of cold callers operating in the area.

One man in the Ashby area reported being approached by a group of four men, who offered to clean his guttering and fascias for £120.

Missing Scunthorpe teenager Charlie Slater has been found is receiving appropriate medical care.

Officers leading the search for the 15-year-old would like to thank the public for their help.