The Gryphon spoke to students in Leeds about the events of the last week. Following the recent reports of a machete wielding pre-teen gang in Hyde Park, West Yorkshire Police have confirmed that four arrests […]
News | String of violent muggings outside Oxley Halls
Police are searching for suspects following a spate of muggings near the Oxley Halls of Residence. The street robberies took place last Saturday and Sunday on Otley Road. In one of the incidents, a 19-year […]
News | Student saviour stops attackers
A heroic branch manager has saved the day by tackling a man who attacked a female student in broad daylight opposite the Parkinson steps. The victim had been walking along Woodhouse Lane at approximately 3:45pm […]
News | Close call for Hyde Park mugging victim
A student has narrowly escaped muggers wearing balaclavas in Hyde Park. Two hooded males lurking by the tennis courts in the park pulled on balaclavas as the student approached. They shouted at him to “get […]
News | Hyde Park knife attack
A third year student has told LS of the terrifying moment he was mugged at knifepoint by a man in a balaclava. The 20 year old took the fateful decision to walk through Hyde Park […]
News | Muggers leave penniless
Police are investigating the mugging of a 20-year-old man in Hyde Park. The victim, who is believed to be a student, was approached by two men on Sunday October 6, at approximately 11am. The man […]
Brick used in city centre mugging
16.11.12 A Leeds student has been robbed and threatened with a brick in Leeds City Centre. Police say they are investigating a street robbery of 22-year-old student Sean Jacks, which occurred some time between […]