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Successful rollout of potentially life-saving antidote
The rollout of a potentially life-saving antidote has already resulted in the reversal of 19 overdoses.
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Prolific burglar back behind bars thanks to forensic investigators
A prolific burglar is back behind bars after forensic investigators tied him to two offences in Northumberland.
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Northumberland
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Man facing jail after he admits starting fire in Newcastle barber shop
A man is facing a jail term after admitting an arson attack at a barbers in Newcastle.
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Gateshead and Newcastle
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Paedophile who abused two victims jailed
A paedophile who stole the childhoods of two young girls has been jailed for 25 years – thanks to the bravery of his victims.
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Masked robber who threatened shop workers with machete jailed
A masked robber who twice threatened shop workers with a machete has been jailed.
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Northumberland
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Nine criminals involved in South Shields blackmail and kidnap plot jailed
Nine criminals involved in the false imprisonment, blackmail and torture of three men at a South Shields garage have today been jailed.
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North and South Tyneside
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Brave survivor praises police after abuser jailed
A brave survivor and her family have heaped praise on Northumbria Police as her abuser is jailed for 15 years.
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Rapist jailed for more than 25 years
A paedophile has been handed a jail sentence of more than 25 years – thanks to the bravery of his survivors coming forward about the abuse they suffered.
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North and South Tyneside
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Prolific shoplifter with more than 150 convictions is given strict ban from shops across ...
A prolific shoplifter has been handed a strict ban from visiting shops across the North East – with the offender now allowed to go into only three premises.
Gateshead and Newcastle
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Paedophile receives sixth prison sentence for sexual abuse
Police continue to seek justice for survivors of paedophile Michael Strange – after he receives sixth prison sentence for non-recent sexual abuse.
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