The Latest Breaking News from Northumbria Police

One person taken to hospital after A69 crash before car and fire engine in second collision

Emergency crews attended the scene on the A69 eastbound in Corbridge following reports of a crash

Chronicle Live · Jan 17, 2023

One hospitalised following collision involving car and motorbike in Northumberland

Emergency crews attended the scene on the A19 southbound carriageway following reports of a crash

Chronicle Live · Jan 17, 2023

Hens set on fire in Sunderland allotment generator theft

More than two dozen Bantam hens were torched in a cruel attack after an evil thief stole a generator from an allotment

Chronicle Live · Jan 16, 2023

Man in his 20s dies after being found unresponsive at Newcastle nightclub early on New Year's Day

Officers from Northumbria Police attended the scene on Newgate Street and the man was taken to hospital where he died

Chronicle Live · Jan 11, 2023

Concerns grow for missing Northumberland pensioner Frank Robson

An image of the 72-year-old from Haltwhistle has been released in the hope that he will be located

Chronicle Live · Jan 10, 2023

'It's out of control' - Northumberland councillor furious at 'boy racers' terrorising Morpeth

The councillor said residents were scared because of the drivers' antics

Chronicle Live · Jan 10, 2023

Stargazers across UK spot shooting star meteor 'unlike anything' they'd seen with 'trail of flames'

The meteor has been described as having a flaming tail with a shooting star that was green and orange in colour

Chronicle Live · Jan 9, 2023

Man dies of 'suspected medical episode' near Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland National Park

Emergency services were called out to a location close to Steel Rigg Car Park on Monday afternoon

Chronicle Live · Jan 9, 2023

Northumbria Police faces drastic cuts of more than £11m despite plan to up council tax bills

The area's police commissioner has warned the force will have to make “substantial changes” elsewhere to balance the books, but promised not to axe efforts to combat anti-social behaviour

Chronicle Live · Jan 9, 2023

Police officer is dismissed after 'motorboating' woman while dancing in nightclub

PC James Pentland, of Northumbria Police, has been dismissed without notice after "motorboating" a woman while dancing in a Newcastle nightclub where he touched her breasts

Daily Mirror · Jan 9, 2023