North Yorkshire Police will host a series of roadshows aimed at helping small and medium sized businesses tackle crime.

The Crime Prevention Roadshows will be held at selected business parks across the county this month.

The first event will be held on Monday, at Sherburn Industrial Estate, Sherburn-in-Elmet, from 10am to 2pm.

A second event will be held on Tuesday, at Selby Business Park, from 10am to 2pm.

Events will also take place at North Point Business Park, Eggborough (January 20, 10am to 2pm); Northside Industrial Park, Whitley Bridge (January 21, 10am to noon); Maltings Industrial Estate, Whitley Bridge (January 21, noon to 2pm) and Hunmanby Industrial Estate (January 22, 10am to 2pm).

The events are free, being run as part of the Business Crime Reduction Centre, which helped improve security at 104 businesses in North Yorkshire during 2013.

To register for an event, phone 0114 275 1283 or visit bcrc-uk.org/events