A video of armed police responding to a parking dispute at a British shopping centre has been miscaptioned online as showing ...

A suspected drink-driver fell off the back of a motorbike as he tried to flee from police outside a busy Northumberland bar.

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Police have issued a Medina Alert to try to locate a white Toyota Corolla that was allegedly involved in a hit-and-run crash that seriously injured a pedestrian in Denver on Saturday. The crash ...

Police are urging members of the public not to speculate after of video showing a Northumbria Police car colliding into a property wall was spread online earlier today, Saturday, December 13.

A Chief Constable was forced into crime-fighting action while off duty...over a stolen packet of Greggs sausage rolls. Vanessa Jardine, 55, was enjoying an afternoon stroll when she heard a 'commotion ...

Police chiefs have stressed planning is "well underway" ahead of next weekend's Tyne-Wear derby - with details provided around work being carried out with Sunderland's bars and pubs. Did you know with ...

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Former police officers have been told they could face criminal charges over the investigation into schoolgirl Nikki Allan's murder. The seven-year-old was killed near her home in Sunderland in 1992, ...

Northumbria Police’s top officer has promised a “positive presence” in Washington following the planned sale of the area’s police station. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Sunderland Echo, ...

A police force has said there will be a "positive presence" in a town as it looks to close its station. Northumbria Police said it was considering several options for a new base in Washington, with ...