The Latest Breaking News from Newcastle Magistrates Court

Man charged after police chase crash which injured seven officers

Mazyar Azarbonyad, of Sylvia Terrace, Durham, will appear at Newcastle Magistrates Court on Saturday after the collision on the northbound A1.

Evening Standard · Apr 17, 2025

Rogue North East drivers who have been caught drinking, racing away or even causing serious injury

Not every driver follows the rules. These six drivers have risked everyone else's safety when they've jumped behind the wheel

Chronicle Live · May 29, 2023

Woman avoids jail after biting through reveller's ear in bar during horror fight

Mum-of-three Natalie Hector was in Switch bar, in Newcastle, when she spilled the victim's drink by accidentally bumping into her

Daily Mirror · May 14, 2023

Byker burglar jailed after targeting newly opened Italian restaurant in Heaton

The owners of Punto Italian Kitchen said they were left ‘devastated’ by the burglary

Chronicle Live · Jul 26, 2022

Anti-vaxxer and former boxer found guilty of hitting police horse during protest in Newcastle city centre

Former boxer Alexander Warren has been found guilty of hitting a police horse named Patronus during a Covid-19 anti-vax protest in Newcastle

Chronicle Live · Jul 1, 2022

Audi drink driver caught after travelling 'at speed' through Newcastle city centre

Alan Webb, from Jesmond, had been out for his sister's birthday when he got behind the wheel of his Audi in order to park it in a safer place

Chronicle Live · May 4, 2022

Woman previously banned for life from keeping animals found to have pet dogs at home

Nicola Collinson from Newcastle was given the life ban in 2007 after punching a kitten before drop-kicking it

Chronicle Live · Apr 26, 2022

Newcastle man swung puppy by its neck and hung it over fence by its collar in 'sickening' abuse

Jak Hurley had admitted inflicting the physical abuse on Bobby, a small Toy Labradoodle, in West Denton

Chronicle Live · Apr 22, 2022

Vile yob spat blood in officer's face and kicked another in two separate attacks

Thomas Goldsborough assaulted the first constable after being arrested for shoplifting and driving while disqualified and targeted the other after being detained again three months later

Chronicle Live · Apr 22, 2022

Shoplifters and thieves of the North Unite - the prolific criminals in the dock for stealing from businesses

We've rounded up some of the shoplifters and thieves who have been sentenced in the past year

Chronicle Live · Mar 26, 2022