The Latest Breaking News from Northumbria Police

Urgent appeal as pedestrian fights for life after horror collision in Sunderland

Police are urging anyone who witnessed the crash in Sunderland to come forward

Chronicle Live · Dec 9, 2022

'Do not approach' - £10k reward for arrest of Sunderland most wanted murder suspect Alexander Carr

Crimestoppers is offering a potential reward of £10,000 for information leading to the arrest of Alexander Carr

Chronicle Live · Dec 8, 2022

Children's activities in North East funded by seized cash from human traffickers and drug dealers

The police and crime commissioner is giving crime money back to the community to invest in activities for children

Chronicle Live · Dec 8, 2022

Tragedy as woman found dead inside Sunderland house as police launch investigation

Emergency crews were in attendance at the property on Brady Street in Pallion following reports of concern for a woman's welfare

Chronicle Live · Dec 4, 2022

Female tragically dies as three others are injured in horror crash on A1231 in Sunderland

Emergency crews attended the scene which occurred in the early hours between the Queen Alexandra Bridge and the Northern Spire Bridge

Chronicle Live · Dec 3, 2022

Police search for Newcastle fugitives wanted following alleged threatening behaviour

Northumbria Police wish to speak with Lewis McMahon, 27, of Throckley, and Sean Hewitt, 23, of West Denton

Chronicle Live · Dec 3, 2022

Police probe launched as child's cheek 'punctured right the way through' in pen attack at SEND school in North Shields

North Shields mum Naomi Dunn was horrified when she received her phone call telling her her son had been attacked - and she needed to take him to hospital.

Chronicle Live · Dec 2, 2022

Shameless burglar who targeted Newcastle woman's home twice in a year to feed his drug addiction jailed

Paul Docherty, of Stratford Grove West, pleaded guilty to two counts of burglary at Newcastle Crown Court

Chronicle Live · Dec 2, 2022

Disabled Newcastle United fan robbed of his 'only enjoyment' by cruel bus passenger who mocked him after match

Police are investigating a suspected hate crime after season ticket holder Luke Walker, who has cerebral palsy, was verbally abused after watching his beloved team thrash Aston Villa 4-0

Chronicle Live · Dec 2, 2022

Gateshead cyclist left unable to work for past year after he was knocked off bike by careless driver

*Warning - graphic images* Mark Kitchen was left with horrific injuries and still has a protective cage on his leg

Chronicle Live · Nov 30, 2022