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Men who falsely imprisoned man jailed
11:06 10/04/2025Five men who falsely imprisoned a man before raiding a suspected drugs farm worth thousands of pounds have been jailed for a cumulative almost 13 years following a police investigation.
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Man charged with murder as identity of Gateshead victim confirmed
15:40 23/08/2024The body of Eve McIntyre, 57, was found inside an address on Sunderland Road on Thursday morning
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Murder investigation launched after woman's body found in Gateshead
15:45 22/08/2024A man has been arrested on suspicion of her murder as officers appeal for witnesses to come forward
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Hundreds of cannabis plants worth £350,000 seized in Gateshead
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Crimes and priorities
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Motorcycle disorder in Winlaton, Chopwell and Ryton.
Action taken:
Partnership engagement with Gateshead Council to jointly visiting offenders. High visibility patrols conducted at key times alongside police drone deployments. We highlight through events all the ways to report motorcycle disorder.
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Acquisitive crime including shoplifting across all wards
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Partnership engagement with Gateshead Council and retail premises in the area to identify offenders. Consultation with local community groups. Officers make use of Criminal Behaviour Orders and Civil Injunctions.
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Anti-social behaviour in Winlaton and Blaydon
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Partnership engagement with Gateshead Council and local residents in the area to identify the persons responsible. Officers hold consultation with local community groups. We disrupt offenders by making use of dispersal notices and Community Protection Notices.