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A paedophile has been sentenced to more than 20 years in prison – as his victims are praised for their bravery in reporting the harrowing sexual abuse they suffered at his hands.
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Martin Jackson, now 46, abused the then school-aged girls in Sunderland, and threatened one girl with a knife after raping her.
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Nine members of an organised crime group who aspired to flood the North East with cocaine and heroin and armed themselves with firearms have been jailed for a combined total of more than seven decades.
A property found to be linked to anti-social behaviour, drug-related crime, alcohol abuse and disorder in Sunderland has been served with a closure order.
A man has been charged in connection with the death of North Tyneside woman Lisa Denton.
An investigation has been launched after a woman sadly died following a suspected assault in North Tyneside.
That’s the message from a Northumbria Police officer who was viciously attacked while on duty – with the man responsible now jailed for four years.
A survivor has spoken out – as her abuser is jailed for six years.
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A serial shoplifter who plagued businesses with her persistent offending has been banned from shopping centres and a number of national retailers’ stores thanks to a dedicated policing operation.
A drug-dealing trio who conspired to supply cocaine across the North East have been jailed for a combined total of 15 years.