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Police undertake rural crime operation as three cars flee officers during patrols
Armed gang jailed after chilling footage captured attack on man who fell from window
Three in hospital and three treated at scene after multi-car crash on busy road
Perverted pensioner downloaded videos of young children being sexually abused
Getaway driver paid £500 to ferry gunman to County Durham during drug feud is jailed
Woman smashed up boyfriend's home in 'fit of revenge' causing £8,500 in damage
Police called to college after 'fight' breaks out on campus in 'isolated' incident
Pervert downloaded sexual abuse images on children as young as four months old
Woman dies after being rescued by firefighters from 'unexplained' flat blaze
Would-be thief 'bit off more than he could chew' when he tried to steal scooter
Suspected drink driver arrested after Audi smashes into brick wall beside school
Car ploughs into brick wall near school sparking late-night 999 response
Horror home plagued by 'fighting, drugs, and weapons' shut down by authorities
Police investigate after Audi crashes into Stockton house as two occupants flee
Police arrest 'local' man, 30, in investigation into alleged rape of woman
11-year-old arrested in raids to target Middlesbrough riot suspects
Convicted rapist struck up a sexual relationship with a teenage girl
Killer of Brian Darby set to appeal against his conviction as sentencing delayed
Man hid shotgun under bed at his mother's home for his own protection
GUILTY: Father and son convicted of killing Brian Darby in revenge hit-and-run
Van windscreen smashed after youths 'hurl bricks' from bridge onto motorway
Father and son accused of killing a grandfather after targeting group of friends
Judge tells burglars to 'think very hard' about their criminal behaviour
Disgruntled ex-employee burgled car showroom an stole £19,400 worth of vehicles
'The tradition lives on': Popular charity motorcycle ride set to continue
Police confirm 'sudden death' of man after guns seized in CSI probe
Cleveland PCC says police took reports of Roseberry Topping 'guns' 'seriously'
Murder victim's family welcomes apology after meeting with Parole Board boss
Murderer jailed after campaign to axe double jeopardy law bids for freedom
Police face backlash over handling of Roseberry Topping imitation firearm incident
Shocking video shows men with flags and 'gun' at popular spot as cops called
House explosion: Man fighting for life in hospital after home torn apart
Police probe bus station 'brawl' after officers called to incident on forecourt
£100,000 worth of cannabis seized following raid on North East street
Man suffers suspected broken leg after being dragged under car in robbery
Man in court over alleged attempted murders and possession of hand grenade
Drugs and cash seized during operation targeting suspected organised drugs gang
Police forced to pay XL Bully owner £4,000 after court case over dog attack
Teenager cut from car and taken to hospital after crashing into wall
An aggressive beggar has been jailed after he was caught boozing in the street
Apprentice mechanic carried out dangerous overtake on blind bend
Armed gang attacked pensioner after barging into his home over petty dispute
Cyclist in hospital after crash which saw large emergency service response
Drivers causing mayhem with donuts, tug-of-war and racing in seaside car park
Helicopter and mountain rescue now deployed in search for missing woman
Businessman broke drinker's jaw during drunken row in Flares nightclub
Specialist police close horror flat that housed weapons, drugs and stolen items
One taken to hospital following crash which saw large emergency service response
Police warn shoplifters after thief sentenced to three months in prison
Woman injured in crash outside North East hospital this morning
Army confirm details of hand grenade that cordoned off North East beach
Bomb disposal on the scene and cordon in place as 'hand grenade' found at beach
Three teenagers arrested after car stolen from outside property
Hunt continues after more than two decades to find young woman's killer