North Yorkshire Police on hunt for wanted Scarborough man

North Yorkshire Police is searching for a wanted man who is believed to be in the Scarborough area

James Davey, 51, is wanted following failure to appear in court on Monday, October 26.

James Davey, 51, from Scarborough, is wanted following failure to appear in court on Monday, October 26.placeholder image
James Davey, 51, from Scarborough, is wanted following failure to appear in court on Monday, October 26.

Davey is believed to still be in the Scarborough area. He is described as a white man with dark hair.

A police spokesperson said: “Extensive enquiries are ongoing to locate Davey and we are now appealing for your help to find him.

“If you have an immediate sighting of him, please call 999

“If you have any other information that could assist our investigation, please contact us online:

• Online: Visit our website, select ‘Tell us about’, then choose ‘An existing case or report'.

• Live chat: Available via our website, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.

“If you are unable to use these options, call North Yorkshire Police on 101.

“Alternatively, you can pass on information anonymously through independent charity Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555 111 or via their website.

“Quote reference 12260210649 when passing on information.”

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