Leeds man wanted by police after homes raided in Chapeltown

Samuel Port

23 November 2024 at 3:14 pm·1-min read

Police are searching for a Leeds man wanted after a number of homes were burgled

Mark Jackson, 38, has links across the city, but is known to frequent Chapel Allerton, Roundhay and Harehills and the immediate surrounding areas. West Yorkshire Police would like to speak to him in connection with a number of residential burglaries, predominantly in the Chapeltown area of Leeds.

A force spokesperson said: "If anyone has seen Mark or has any information that could assist officers in their enquiries to locate him, they are asked to contact police via Live Chat online or by calling 101.

"Information can also be provided to independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111."

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