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Operation Impact back with a bang in Northumberland
Six arrests made, five vehicles seized and a cannabis farm dismantled as Operation Impact returned with a bang in Northumberland.
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Northumbria Police will soon be equipped with enough defibrillators for every response car
Northumbria Police will soon be equipped with 154 defibrillators, enough for every single response car across the force
Gateshead and Newcastle
North and South Tyneside
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Drug dealer who spearheaded criminal network jailed
A drug dealer who spearheaded an organised criminal network which sought to flood the North East with Class A drugs has been jailed.
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Paedophile jailed
A paedophile who unwittingly engaged in explicit online messaging with what he believed were children has been jailed. Kai Bell, also known as Ben Ryan Barclay, spoke with a number of decoys who were posing as 12-year-old girls.
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Gateshead and Newcastle
Two men who conspired to supply drugs across the North East have been jailed
Two men who conspired to supply drugs across the North East have been sentenced to a total of 17 and a half years behind bars.
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Gateshead and Newcastle
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Rapist whose victim went on to take her own life jailed for a decade
Ryan Callaghan, 33, raped the woman while she slept at an address in South Tyneside. The victim awoke and immediately ran out of the address in a state of undress and informed a friend what had happened.
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North and South Tyneside
Voyeur jailed
In March last year, JonPaul Elessar, 38, took naked photos of the victim without their consent when they visited his South Tyneside home – later bragging to others about what he had done.
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Rapist jailed for 17 years
Christopher Mason, 36, raped his victim multiple times last year at an address in South Tyneside. yesterday (Thursday), he attended the same court where he was given a 17 year and three-month prison sentence. He will also serve a further four years on extended licence once he is released.
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North and South Tyneside
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Knives seized and more than 150 arrests made during Operation Sceptre week
Weapons have been seized and more than 150 arrests made during a dedicated week of action aimed at further tackling knife crime and serious violence in the North East.
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Convicted sex offender back behind bars
Paul Wallis, 48, was first convicted of sexual offences in September 2021, however has breached his court order by having unsupervised contact with a child.
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Northumberland