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Three dealers jailed after cocaine conspiracy uncovered
Antonio Chiarella and brothers Liam and Tony Owens were brought to justice
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A man has been found guilty of killing Northumberland man Andrew Peart
On August 23 last year, police were contacted by medical staff at Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital in Cramlington who were caring for an injured man who was described as having catastrophic brain injuries. The man was identified as 39-year-old Andrew Peart, but despite the best efforts of medical staff, his condition deteriorated, and he sadly died a week later. Today (Friday), following a two-and a half week trial at Newcastle Crown Court, McIntyre of Stakeford Crescent, Ashington, was found guilty of manslaughter.
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Paedophile who abused girl more than 20 years ago jailed
‘No matter how much time has passed, we’re here for you’ – that is the message from specialist officers after a paedophile who abused a girl more than 30 years ago has been jailed. Robert Jones subjected his victim, a teenage girl, to two instances of sexual abuse in between 1998 and 1999 when he was in his late 20s.
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Burglar jailed after being caught hiding in a bush again
PD Claude tracked down Liam Curry in a bush and he pleaded guilty at Newcastle Crown Court to a burglary in Gateshead
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Voyeur who recorded women in public toilets jailed
A voyeur who recorded women in toilet cubicles for his own sexual gratification has been jailed. Pawanjit Singh, also known as Robbie, snuck into female toilets and hid in cubicles before using his mobile phone to secretly record his victims as they used the toilet next to him.
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One thousand years behind bars for sexual offenders
Sexual offenders have been locked up for more than 1,000 years over the last 15 months – due to the bravery of victims and commitment of specialist officers and staff from Northumbria Police.
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Drug dealer who tried to hide offending through encrypted device jailed for seven years
Wesley Leroy Burgo became a prime suspect in an investigation into a wider conspiracy to supply Class A drugs in the North East.
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Repeat sex offender jailed for assault in Northumberland
Rhyss Laws is back behind bars after pleading guilty to sexual assault and exposure in Northumberland.
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Man who killed two teenagers in drug-driving incident is jailed for 18 years
A man who caused a collision in which two teenagers were tragically killed while he was twice over the drug-drive limit has been jailed for 18 years.
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Rapist locked up for more than a decade
Mark Fairman, 24, has been locked up for more than a decade for the rape of a teenage girl.
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