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Scott Sly raped and sexually assaulted the school-aged girl a number of times in the Sunderland area more than 20 years ago.
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That’s the message from Northumbria Police as concentrated activity to protect vulnerable victims and target perpetrators is rolled out nationally – under the name Operation Flagship – to coincide with the start of the European Championships.
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David Hawkes targeted five homes on the same street during a late night offending spree in Cleadon, South Tyneside
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Julie Shields is back behind bars after relentlessly targeting shops across the town
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Officers have launched Operation Dreyfus as a result of an increase in vehicle crime & thefts
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PC Joe Furniss has served the communities of Sunderland since 2001 - earning national acclaim
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A taxi driver who preyed upon a drunk passenger by driving her to a beach and raping her has been jailed.
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More than 1,400 vulnerable missing people have been located since February after the formation of a new dedicated taskforce.
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Dozens of arrests have been made with weapons and drugs seized – as Northumbria Police’s largest operation keeps up the heat on suspects.
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Ditch a knife and save lives. That’s the message from officers as we back Operation Sceptre – a week of activity aimed at tackling knife crime and getting more weapons out of the wrong hands.