Burglar who snapped himself on stolen camera is jailed

A photo of burglar Jason Noble taken on the stolen camera

7:50am Saturday 25th May 2013

A BUNGLING burglar who took photos of himself on the camera he stole is today starting a 20-month prison sentence.

Chef who loses sense of smell in random attack angry after thug is spared jail

Stephen Mountford

12:00am Friday 24th May 2013

A CHEF who lost his sense of smell following a vicious random attack has spoken of his anger after his assailant was spared a jail sentence.

Police turn to specialist bureau to try to resolve two missing persons cases

Photograph of the black boot belonging to the person washed ashore

2:36pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

A NORTH-East police force is seeking the help of the UK Missing Person’s Bureau to identify two missing people on their records – the oldest dating back to 1970.

Married Northallerton man who groomed teenage girl walks free from court

12:21pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013

A MARRIED man who groomed a schoolgirl less than half his age walked free from court today (Wednesday, May 22).

Escape bid foiled when four men were captured in the grounds of Kirklevington Grange open prison

12:55pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013

AN escape bid by four inmates at a North-East was foiled when prison staff rounded them up in the grounds.

Conman who swindled a string of women jailed for seven years

Jailed: Jonathan price

7:00pm Tuesday 21st May 2013

POLICE could be faced with a raft of fresh complaints as a serial conman was jailed for ruining the lives of three wealthy women and their families.

Vandals cause thousands of pounds of damages to Jubilee Wood

Site manager Gary Haley

5:09pm Tuesday 21st May 2013

VANDALS have caused thousands of pounds of damages to a woodland planted in east Durham to mark the Queen’s Diamond jubilee.

Police operation targets rogue scrap dealers

4:05pm Tuesday 21st May 2013

BOGUS scrap metal dealers were being targeted in Teesside today as part of a clampdown on rogue traders.

Warning of fines over misuse of 999 line

3:42pm Tuesday 21st May 2013

CALLERS are trying to restore their mobile phone signal by dialling 999 – leading to a huge increase in abandoned emergency calls.

Plans for multi-million pound secondary school rebuild to be considered

1:12pm Tuesday 21st May 2013

MULTI-million pound plans to rebuild a school judged to be in urgent need of redevelopment will be considered by councillors next week.

Cleveland's new assistant chief constable looking forward to writing new chapter for force

Assistant chief constable Iain Spittal

11:16am Tuesday 21st May 2013

CLEVELAND Police's new Deputy Chief Constable Iain Spittal says he is looking forward to helping write "a new chapter" for the force.

Businessman claimed £22,000 benefits after saying he could barely walk

6:10pm Monday 20th May 2013

A BUSINESSMAN who claimed he could barely walk because of a range of health conditions and needed help to get dressed and go to the toilet was spotting pulling a fully loaded “industrial sized” trolley around a cash and carry warehouse.

Man escapes injury after shed next to house is set alight in suspected arson attack

6:16pm Monday 20th May 2013

A YOUNG man has escaped injury after a shed close to his house was set alight in a suspected arson attack at the weekend.

Man admits making indecent images of children

1:56pm Monday 20th May 2013

 A MAN caught with indecent images of children and pornographic cartoons has admitted a series of charges.

Prolific sex offender jailed for repeatedly breaching child ban

1:52pm Monday 20th May 2013

A PROLIFIC sex offender was today (Monday, May 20) jailed for the fifth time for breaching a court order banning him from going near children.

Youths have the chance to have their say on crime in Cleveland

Cleveland's Police and Crime Commissioner Barry Coppinger talking to students at Stockton Sixth Form College

1:44pm Monday 20th May 2013

A NEW initiative has been launched to gather young people’s views on policing and crime across the Cleveland force area.

Man changes plea to guilty over Easingwold van driver murder

MURDER INQUIRY: Delivery driver Mohammed Saleem Khan, who was found behind the wheel of a white Ford van in Easingwold, with stab wounds to his neck

12:29pm Monday 20th May 2013

A MAN who denied murdering a van driver in North Yorkshire made a dramatic change of plea today.

Care worker jailed after claiming she had terminal cancer

Jailed: Michelle Cox

6:00am Monday 20th May 2013

A CARE worker who dodged prosecution for stealing thousands of pounds after claiming she was dying from cancer was last night behind bars.

Darlington prison worker found guilty of sex crimes

SEX CHARGES: John Cornwell

6:00am Monday 20th May 2013

A PRISON worker is today facing a lengthy spell behind bars himself after being convicted of a string of serious sex crimes against girls.

Darlington business partners in court over stolen car parts

2:59pm Sunday 19th May 2013

TWO business partners caught with stolen car parts at their workshop have walked free from court.

Woman jailed for threat to kill husband

1:54pm Sunday 19th May 2013

A HEAVY drinker described by a judge as "a dangerous woman" is starting a two-and-a-half-year prison sentence after threatening to kill her husband.



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