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Police are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of missing person, 21-year-old Kayleigh Girvan.

Four men from Kirklees have been accused of helping another man flee the UK before a conviction for serious sexual offending.

A man has been jailed for supplying drugs after officers discovered cannabis at a property in Heanor.