25th April 2018
Durham Constabulary has teamed up with petrol stations across County Durham and Darlington in a crackdown against off-road bikers who are causing a nuisance in their community.
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20th April 2018
SEVEN people have now been arrested after the completion of an operation to clear a roadside protest camp at the entrance to a planned opencast site.
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19th April 2018
THREE people have been arrested following an operation to clear a roadside protest camp.
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18th April 2018
A PREDATORY paedophile who abused young boys over more than 20 years has been jailed for 24 years.
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18th April 2018
Reports of anti-social behaviour in Bishop Auckland are falling thanks to partnership work between the council and police.
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18th April 2018
A WOMAN whose video footage of a vicious assault helped to put a man behind bars for 16 years has been awarded a Chief Constable’s Commendation.
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17th April 2018
A BUS driver who killed an 82-year-old woman when he crashed at a bus stop has been given a suspended sentence.
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17th April 2018
Officers were called to an address on Woodland View, West Rainton, at around 11.45am on Sunday (April 15) following reports a serious assault involving weapons had taken place.
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16th April 2018
A PROLIFIC offender has been handed a three-year jail term after committing a string of burglaries.
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13th April 2018
POLICE are warning dog owners to keep their pets on leads after two lambs were killed and 10 seriously injured in an attack.
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13th April 2018
A week-long crackdown on speeding drivers will take place across Cleveland and Durham from Monday, April 16.
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13th April 2018
DURHAM Constabulary has taken part in an event to examine the opportunities and challenges created by a growing university.
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12th April 2018
We’re continuing our crack down on prolific local criminals with #OpRelentless – here’s our weekly roundup of recent results…
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11th April 2018
More than £1,000 has been raised to give police dogs who put their lives on the line a happy retirement once they have put their ‘paws up’ 🐾
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11th April 2018
POLICE have released CCTV images of three men they would like to speak to in connection with a violent disturbance at a pub in Darlington.
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9th April 2018
The incident happened at around 5.20pm on Saturday (April 7) on the A181 Westbound at Wheatley Hill.
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9th April 2018
SIX men have been arrested on suspicion of violent disorder following early-morning strikes.
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9th April 2018
POLICE have released an image of two suspects they want to trace in connection with an attempted knifepoint robbery on a garage forecourt.
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9th April 2018
Police dogs that put their lives on the line are the reason behind two cops’ mission to raise as much money as possible to give their canine colleagues a happy retirement.
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6th April 2018
Two quick-thinking police officers who helped save a motorist after he suffered a life-threatening bleed have received national honours.
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6th April 2018
OFFICERS are continuing their crackdown on prolific Darlington criminals with further arrests and charges this week.
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5th April 2018
A MOTHER and police officer have pleaded for a teenager’s ashes to be returned after they went missing from a memorial site.
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5th April 2018
FALLEN police officers who served in the First World War will be honoured in a poignant remembrance ceremony in Europe this weekend.
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3rd April 2018
More than 120 motorists were found to be risking their lives by not wearing their seatbelts during a recent week-long campaign.
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29th March 2018
A MAN has been jailed for six years for committing two knifepoint robberies in Darlington.
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28th March 2018
POLICE can confirm that email threats sent to schools in our region are not considered to be credible.
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28th March 2018
The number of bikers injured in road collisions during the last five years has seen a marked decrease – but biker fatalities are still a problem on North East roads.
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