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Kenton killer facing prison for killing Fise Ames in South Shields but he and two others cleared of murder

Shaun Riches, of Kenton, was found guilty of manslaughter but he, Scott Mitchell and Michael Raine were cleared of murdering Fise Ames Abdou in South Shields

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Man arrested after 39-year old is hospitalised after being injured by knife in Winlaton

The incident took place on Langdale Crescent in Winlaton, Gateshead, on Friday and part of the street was cordoned off while police carried out inquiries

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Actor Stephen Tompkinson in court on GBH charge

The 56-year-old is appearing at Newcastle Crown Court and has already denied the offence.

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Police find man sitting on millions of pounds after swooping on car

“This result has seen a substantial amount of drugs taken out of circulation and subsequently taken millions of pounds away from organised criminals."

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Dealer jailed in Newcastle after conspiracy ring exposure led to seizure of £5m worth of cocaine

Jansen McDonald, 51, will spend years behind bars for his role in a nationwide criminal enterprise

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Young burglar stole BMW before leading police on dangerous high-speed chase through Newcastle

Daniel Dixon, 22, was described as a 'prolific offender' at Newcastle Crown Court

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The criminals convicted of drug related offences in the North East

A number of defendants have recently been convicted of drug offences at courts across the North East

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The criminals who terrorised their partners and exes and were convicted in court this month

A number of defendants have been before the courts during the month of August

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Woman who smothered husband to death after ‘his smile made her snap’ jailed for 5 years

Janet Dunn, 73, has been jailed for five years and three months after she smothered her partner of 53 years Anthony Dunn and killed him in their home

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Knife-wielding teen repeatedly lunged at McDonald's doorman in Newcastle in front of terrified customers

Corie Ruddy, who has past convictions for possessing weapons and blades, lost his temper in an appalling fashion in a city centre branch of the fast food giant

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Newcastle dealers jailed after being caught with lethal 'Calvin Klein' drug cocktail

Saibou Sidibeh and Abdou Jobarteh have been locked up at Newcastle Crown Court for drugs offences while Abdoulie Mbye and Fafa Nyabally were spared prison

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Detective investigating Jack Woodley's murder said 10 youths worked together and he had 'no chance'

The 10 defendants have been sentenced to more than 124 hours in detention

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'It starts as a fairy tale but ends in a nightmare': Stalking victim's controlling partner ruined her life

North Tyneside nurse feared she would never escape her bullying partner Gary Maddison

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'Abhorrent' kidnappers who dumped victim outside County Durham spa hotel jailed for combined total of 32 years

The 31-year-old victim was assaulted and thrown into a van where the group beat him up and threatened to kill him and his family

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Thug shows bottom at judge after being jailed for making sickening threats to kill

Stephen McEvoy made several threats to slit and slice the throats of people who were being appointed to help him on his release from prison, including sexual comments about a female probation officer

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Cheeky thug bares bottom to judge after being jailed for threatening to kill probation officers

Stephen McEvoy abused a prosecutor, stuck his fingers up at a judge and pulled his trousers down as he was locked up at Newcastle Crown Court

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Five teenagers guilty of killing father walking home from night out

One teenager was convicted of murdering Danny Humble and four more were found guilty of manslaughter following a trial at Newcastle Crown Court.

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"I feel a proper fool": How violent love rat County Durham farmer duped partner into thinking he was a secret agent

John Hare, from County Durham, is now behind bars after attacking the woman when she confronted him about his lies

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From Hollywood to homeless: The "heart-breaking" downfall of Elswick actor turned addict Jason Hoganson

How crime and drugs destroyed dad's life after movie debut

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Hearings at Newcastle Crown Court delayed as barristers strike over pay

Walkouts have been staged across England and Wales in row over legal aid fears

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9 domestic abusers who brought fear and misery to their partner's lives in the North East

Here are just some of the domestic abusers who have been sentenced recently

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North Shields man had GS gas in stolen Audi while ushering 'stabbed man' to hospital

Mark Brown, 31, was given a community order at Newcastle Crown Court

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The road menaces in court for causing killer crashes that devastated families

Three took the lives of their passengers, while one hit a nurse's stationary car and another caused a smash that killed a family dog

Daily Mirror

Mum takes overdose during trial of killers who stabbed son to death at funfair

Devastated mum Zoe McGill has opened up on the pain of losing her 18-year-old son Jack Woodley as his 10 killers were this week found guilty of his murder

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The North East serial offenders who keep appearing in the dock

One serial offender has clocked up almost 200 previous convictions

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