Force rolls out DNA spray to tackle anti-social behaviour and retail crime

Force rolls out DNA spray to tackle anti-social behaviour and retail crime

West Yorkshire Police

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*Wednesday, 23 July 2025 *

Police officers and PCSOs across West Yorkshire are being given a new ‘weapon’ in their fight against crime.  

The force is rolling out the Selecta DNA tagging spray across all five of its districts, following successful trials of the product in Wakefield and Leeds.    

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