23rd September 2020
Two people have appeared at court after an elderly man was conned into handing over more than £100,000.
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21st September 2020
The pedestrian was walking behind a small, dark silver car - possibly a Toyota Aygo - that was parked in a disabled bay, which then reversed, knocking the woman over.
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18th September 2020
The new local regulations effective from 18 September 2020 are in addition to the national regulations announced earlier in the week.
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18th September 2020
The two victims, who are in their late sixties and eighties, each handed over around £20,000 to the conmen.
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16th September 2020
“In the past few months the team have continued to supervise these offenders and several arrests have had to be made in order to preserve public safety.
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14th September 2020
Tributes have been paid to the 65-year-old.
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10th September 2020
An innovative scheme devised has stopped vulnerable people handing over more than £700,000 of their hard-earned cash to unscrupulous scammers
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8th September 2020
Detectives are appealing for witnesses after a woman was assaulted and had her handbag stolen.
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7th September 2020
A new police operation has been launched in the Dales to deter thieves.
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7th September 2020
A MOPED rider has been taken to hospital with critical injuries after coming off his vehicle.
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4th September 2020
Police can now confirm that a second person has tragically died following a serious collision on Wednesday (September 2).
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4th September 2020
John Kirk broke into a house on Stooperdale Avenue, in Darlington, on the night of July 28 and stole the keys to a Ford Mondeo.
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4th September 2020
Police are warning rural criminals to stay out of Darlington and County Durham as officers begin specific rural patrols in high crime areas.
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3rd September 2020
A man who has dedicated almost four decades of his life to improving relations between minority groups and the police has been honoured with a commendation.
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3rd September 2020
A three-year-old girl has tragically died following a collision yesterday. The incident happened at about 2.30pm on the Coast Road, in Horden.
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2nd September 2020
Durham Constabulary recorded 228 assaults on officers and staff between March and July this year – an increase of 26% when compared with the same period last year.
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28th August 2020
Locks and lights will be fitted to hundreds of homes in County Durham and Darlington as part of an £800,000 scheme to reduce burglary and improve community safety.
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26th August 2020
Over the past week, we have seized around £96,000 worth of Class B drugs from properties in Darlington.
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25th August 2020
Just before midnight on Sunday, August 16th, a woman in her 30s was assaulted near The Cherry Tree pub, at a grassed area between Bradley Close and Walden Close.
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