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Fifteen people have been arrested and a haul of illicit substances seized as part of a joint operation targeting anti-social behaviour in Gateshead.
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A persistent shoplifter is now behind bars after pleading guilty to a spate of offending across a week in Northumberland.
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The 20-year-old hopes her case can inspire other domestic abuse victims to speak out – and bring more offenders to justice
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Michael Ferry has been jailed for a further 22-and-a-half years at Newcastle Crown Court
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Five Newcastle shops face prosecution after they were found selling cigarettes and vapes to underage children as part of an undercover police investigation.
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A man who raped a teenage girl has been locked up for 12 years for his crimes – as his then-girlfriend is also jailed for perverting the course of justice.
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A hungry thief who was wanted for a string of food thefts from shops in Newcastle was caught, put before court, and jailed within 48 hours.
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Actor and broadcaster Ross Kemp has praised Northumbria Police’s new online initiative which assists in locating vulnerable missing people quicker.
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In May, following a two-and a half week trial at Newcastle Crown Court, McIntyre of Stakeford Crescent, Ashington, was found guilty of manslaughter. And today (Monday), at the same court, he was sentenced to 14 years in prison.
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Liam Maughan, 37, invited the woman over to his address in North Tyneside in November 2022 before locking her inside and assaulting her.