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More than 200 people arrested as Northumbria Police clamp down on gang-related activity

Operation Pecan aims to tackle knife crime, reduce serious violence and disrupt the criminal gangs involved

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New figures show North East knife crimes on the rise – including rape, robbery, and threats to kill

There were 60 more robberies and 33 more threats to kill involving knives in the Northumbria Police area in 2022 compared to 2021, new statistics have confirmed

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Body found in search for missing Sunderland woman Danielle Best

Danielle was last seen on May 29 and an extensive search was launched after she was reported missing

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Heartbreak after police find body in search for missing Kris Butler in Throckley

A body thought to be that of Kris Butler has been found near his Throckley home.

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CCTV image shows last known movements of missing Sunderland woman Danielle Best as police continue search

Danielle Best is seen leaving a home on Elwin Terrace in Sunderland at around 6.10pm on Monday

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Residents and locals speak of shock after man's unexplained death in 'quiet area' of Newcastle

Northumbria Police have cordoned off an area of a field in Jesmond

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Five men arrested in Sunderland as part of probe into North East conspiracy to steal quad bikes

Five males were arrested as part of Operation Redwood - Northumbria Police's new initiative

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Police investigating death of Sunderland teen whose body was found in makeshift grave plead for help

The body of Kieran Williams was found in a make-shift grave near the River Wear one year ago

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'Unexplained death' probe under way as man's body found in Jesmond field

A man was found dead in Newcastle on Wednesday morning.

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'They're still walking about knowing what they've done': Stabbed teen's nana tortured as killer remains at large

The 18-year-old was found dead in Sunderland six weeks after going missing. His friend Louis Hackett was convicted of manslaughter, but the killer that delivered the fatal knife blows has not been brought to justice

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Watch as driver flees from scene after writing off parked car in horror smash

The Peugeot crashed into the back of a Volkswagen Up with such ferocity it was catapulted forward into two other parked motors.

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The shocking moment driver runs away after smashing into parked car in Camperdown at speed

Northumbria Police said enquires to locate the driver are ongoing

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Northumbria Police seizes more than five blades a day as battle to get deadly knives off our streets goes on

Northumbria Police confiscated 1860 bladed articles in 2022, with seizures increasing by more than 200 weapons over the last five years

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Tragedy as man, 63, dies in motorcycle crash in Northumberland

Northumbria Police are asking people to check dashcam footage, as well as urging anyone with any information surrounding the crash to come forward

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'This shows it's still possible': Nikki Allan verdict gives hope to brother of Gateshead schoolboy murdered more than 50 years ago

Allan Graham's body was found in a ditch after he disappeared from a street in Benwell, Newcastle, more than five decades ago

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Northumbria Police uncover £60,000 cannabis farm in Heaton before man admits growing plants just 24 hours later

A 21-year-old will be sentenced next month after admitting a charge relating to the production of cannabis in a Heaton home.

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Teen 'feared for life' when Rainton Arena bouncer allegedly choked her

Amarii, 14, said she "feared for her life" during the alleged incident at Rainton Arena

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Northumbria Police arrest 121 'most wanted' criminals in week-long crackdown on fugitives

A week of concerted police activity saw on-the-run suspects arrested.

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How Sunderland university professor and interview expert helped bring Nikki Allan's killer to justice

Gary Shaw has helped revolutionise techniques used by detectives when quizzing suspects

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Hero nurse was 'just out for a walk' in Seaburn when she helped save man suffering a cardiac arrest

Sarah Watson used skills from her day-job as a nurse to save John Walker's life.

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Northumbria Police recovers 470 knives and arrests 141 in knife crime clampdown

Operation Sceptre aims to reduce knife crime and serious violence through engaging with children and young people

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Police rescue missing Northumberland pensioner with dementia just 'metres from the sea'

Quick-thinking police officers were able to track her down within an hour, finding her just metres from the sea with the signs of hypothermia

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Tyneside dealers jailed for being involved in trafficking £310,000-worth of cocaine on EncroChat

John Gates and Andrew Brierley, who were also concerned in 4kg of cannabis "grows", had been using the encrypted communications platform to supply the class A drug

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Cyclist dies weeks after suffering serious injuries following crash with minibus on Gateshead road

The collision took place on the A694 Lockhaugh Road in the Rowlands Gill area earlier this month - a man was taken to hospital for treatment but has sadly died

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Heroic off-duty police officers and nurse help to save life of man who fell ill in his car at Seaburn

John Walker, 69, had fallen ill at the wheel of his parked car along the coast in Seaburn when three people came to help him

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