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LIVE: Emergency services attend 'incident' on County Durham industrial estate

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LIVE: Emergency services attend after parachutist dies on industrial estate

A man has been arrested after police uncovered a large cannabis grow at a Shotton Colliery address Credit: DURHAM CONSTABULARY

A man has been arrested after police uncovered a large cannabis grow at a Shotton Colliery address Credit: DURHAM CONSTABULARY

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Man arrested after raid finds 'large cannabis grow' at County Durham address

First pictures as emergency services attend County Durham industrial estate

First pictures as emergency services attend County Durham industrial estate

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Pictures as emergency services attend incident at County Durham industrial estate

A 33-year-old man of Chester-le-Street appeared at Newton Aycliffe Magistrates Court on Thursday (April 25)

A 33-year-old man of Chester-le-Street appeared at Newton Aycliffe Magistrates Court on Thursday (April 25)

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Man appears in court for allegedly attacking woman in her own County Durham home

More than 500 plants were discovered by Chester-le-Street Neighbourhood Police Team who executed a magistrates’ search warrant earlier this week

More than 500 plants were discovered by Chester-le-Street Neighbourhood Police Team who executed a magistrates’ search warrant earlier this week

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500-plant cannabis farm uncovered in empty County Durham home as man arrested

Police attended a two-vehicle crash on the A690 in Willington, Crook yesterday Credit: OLWYN GUNN AND FRASER TINLEY

Police attended a two-vehicle crash on the A690 in Willington, Crook yesterday Credit: OLWYN GUNN AND FRASER TINLEY

Police attend two-vehicle crash on busy County Durham road

Emergency services on Neasham Road, Darlington, after the battery was found outside the TA centre

Emergency services on Neasham Road, Darlington, after the battery was found outside the TA centre

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Jury retires in Darlington bomb hoax trial

Emergency services on Neasham Road, Darlington, after the battery was found outside the TA centre

Emergency services on Neasham Road, Darlington, after the battery was found outside the TA centre

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"I didn’t think it was that big of an issue" - Darlington man accused of bomb hoax

Images have emerged following a two-vehicle crash near South Park in Darlington Credit: THE NORTHERN ECHO

Images have emerged following a two-vehicle crash near South Park in Darlington Credit: THE NORTHERN ECHO

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Images emerge following two-vehicle crash near Darlington park

Barnard Castle shoplifting incident Credit: DURHAM CONSTABULARY

Barnard Castle shoplifting incident Credit: DURHAM CONSTABULARY

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Large quantity of groceries seized after vehicle stopped in town centre

Neasham Road, Darlington, was cordoned off for several hours.

Neasham Road, Darlington, was cordoned off for several hours.

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'I'm the bomb hoaxer' - Darlington defendant shouted during police arrest

The incident happened in Fernwood Street in Sacriston at about 1.20pm on Sunday (April 21)

The incident happened in Fernwood Street in Sacriston at about 1.20pm on Sunday (April 21)

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Man airlifted to hospital after County Durham stabbing as man and teenager arrested

A woman was left with facial injuries following a suspected assault on the number 20 Prince Bishops Go North East bus in the Sunderland Road area of Durham City

A woman was left with facial injuries following a suspected assault on the number 20 Prince Bishops Go North East bus in the Sunderland Road area of Durham City

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Woman suffers 'facial injuries' in suspected assault on County Durham bus

Lee Clarkson, inset, died outside of his home on West Lane in Bishop Auckland last November.

Lee Clarkson, inset, died outside of his home on West Lane in Bishop Auckland last November.

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Four people appear in court and deny murder of Bishop Auckland dad

Detective Constable Natalie Horner

Detective Constable Natalie Horner

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'Huge congratulations' to officer for dedication in making County Durham safer

Police have said they are aware of reports of ‘suspicious activity’ near Cestria Primary School in Chester-le-Street Credit: DURHAM CONSTABULARY

Police have said they are aware of reports of ‘suspicious activity’ near Cestria Primary School in Chester-le-Street Credit: DURHAM CONSTABULARY

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Police aware of reports of 'suspicious activity' at County Durham primary school

Horse euthanised after suffering significant injuries following a crash on Fondlyset Lane, near Dipton, Stanley Credit: PIXABAY

Horse euthanised after suffering significant injuries following a crash on Fondlyset Lane, near Dipton, Stanley Credit: PIXABAY

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Horse put to sleep following crash that closed County Durham road

Fondlyset Lane in Stanley, between Dipton and Harelaw, has been closed following a crash Credit: GOOGLE

Fondlyset Lane in Stanley, between Dipton and Harelaw, has been closed following a crash Credit: GOOGLE

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Police close County Durham road following crash this morning

Body found on St John’s Crescent in Darlington Credit: TOM BURGESS

Body found on St John’s Crescent in Darlington Credit: TOM BURGESS

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Investigation launched after man's body found at Darlington property

Woman suffers head injury in suspected assault in Ouston Credit: PA

Woman suffers head injury in suspected assault in Ouston Credit: PA

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Woman suffers head injury following suspected assault in County Durham village

Kane Martin has been jailed for domestic abuse against his former partner in Darlington

Kane Martin has been jailed for domestic abuse against his former partner in Darlington

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'Violent bully' jailed kicking partner and hitting her head with wine bottle

Police have arrested two men in Darlington who allegedly have connections to the theft of £1 million of farming machinery Credit: PIXABAY

Police have arrested two men in Darlington who allegedly have connections to the theft of £1 million of farming machinery Credit: PIXABAY

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Two men arrested in Darlington in connection with £1m farm machinery theft

An arson investigation his underway following a fire at the derelict St Peter's Church in Bishop Auckland yesterday evening Credit: INCIDENTS ON TEESSIDE AND COUNTY DURHAM

An arson investigation his underway following a fire at the derelict St Peter's Church in Bishop Auckland yesterday evening Credit: INCIDENTS ON TEESSIDE AND COUNTY DURHAM

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Investigation launched into 'arson' incident at derelict Bishop Auckland church

Shocking footage has captured the moment three suspects were caught allegedly attempting to burgle Wingate Primary School Credit: DURHAM CONSTABULARY

Shocking footage has captured the moment three suspects were caught allegedly attempting to burgle Wingate Primary School Credit: DURHAM CONSTABULARY

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Watch shocking moment three suspected burglars caught in County Durham school

John Smith, left, and Jeffrey Brown, right, have been jailed for a a catalogue of sexual abuse against children

John Smith, left, and Jeffrey Brown, right, have been jailed for a a catalogue of sexual abuse against children

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Pervert from Darlington preyed on young victims before abusing them with sick friend

Emergency services attended a fire at St Peter's Church in Bishop Auckland this evening Credit: INCIDENTS ON TEESSIDE & COUNTY DURHAM

Emergency services attended a fire at St Peter's Church in Bishop Auckland this evening Credit: INCIDENTS ON TEESSIDE & COUNTY DURHAM

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Pictures as firefighters attend blaze at derelict Bishop Auckland church

Darlington man sentenced after he’s linked to imported drugs from the United States

Darlington man sentenced after he’s linked to imported drugs from the United States

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Darlington man sentenced after being linked to imported drugs from the USA

LIVE: Busy County Durham road closed this morning as police attend 'incident'

LIVE: Busy County Durham road closed this morning as police attend 'incident'

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LIVE: One in hospital as police reopen County Durham road following 'incident'

Stephen Farmer has been jailed for raping a woman as she slept on her sofa.

Stephen Farmer has been jailed for raping a woman as she slept on her sofa.

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'Reprehensible' County Durham rapist attacked woman after she fell asleep on sofa

John Wright has been jailed for his role in a violent attack on a man in Catchgate during a long-running feud

John Wright has been jailed for his role in a violent attack on a man in Catchgate during a long-running feud

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Baseball bat and scythe used when long-running feud erupted into violence

A teenager has been taken to hospital following a collision on Sunderland Road, Gilesgate, in Durham Credit: CONTRIBUTOR

A teenager has been taken to hospital following a collision on Sunderland Road, Gilesgate, in Durham Credit: CONTRIBUTOR

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Teenage cyclist in hospital following incident which closed County Durham road

A man has been taken to hospital and an appeal launched after a disturbance on Conway Place, Perkinsville, in Chester-le-Street yesterday Credit: GOOGLE

A man has been taken to hospital and an appeal launched after a disturbance on Conway Place, Perkinsville, in Chester-le-Street yesterday Credit: GOOGLE

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Appeal as man left hospitalised after disturbance on County Durham street

Pictures have emerged of the scene after a person was taken to hospital following an incident on Sunderland Road in Gilesgate, Durham Credit: CONTRIBUTOR

Pictures have emerged of the scene after a person was taken to hospital following an incident on Sunderland Road in Gilesgate, Durham Credit: CONTRIBUTOR

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First pictures after incident saw person taken to hospital and road closed

One man has been arrested after an address on Trimdon Grange in Sedgefield was raided and £100,000 worth of drugs were seized Credit: SEDGEFIELD POLICE

One man has been arrested after an address on Trimdon Grange in Sedgefield was raided and £100,000 worth of drugs were seized Credit: SEDGEFIELD POLICE

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Cannabis plants worth £100,000 found in County Durham house raid and man arrested

An appeal has been launched following a theft at an Aldi store on Front Street in Stanley Credit: STANLEY POLICE

An appeal has been launched following a theft at an Aldi store on Front Street in Stanley Credit: STANLEY POLICE

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Appeal launched to locate man following theft at County Durham Aldi store

Appeal launched to find missing 15-year-old Darlington girl

Appeal launched to find missing 15-year-old Darlington girl

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'Can you help us find Elena?': Appeal to find 15-year-old Darlington girl

Armed police arrested one woman outside a Peterlee nightclub on Bede Way on 'suspicion of possession of a firearm with intent to cause violence’ Credit: CONTRIBUTOR

Armed police arrested one woman outside a Peterlee nightclub on Bede Way on 'suspicion of possession of a firearm with intent to cause violence’ Credit: CONTRIBUTOR

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Armed police arrest woman near County Durham nightclub after 'firearm' incident

A woman in her 80s has been taken to hospital following a ‘serious’ collision on the A692 Rotary Way in Consett

A woman in her 80s has been taken to hospital following a ‘serious’ collision on the A692 Rotary Way in Consett

Woman in her 80s in hospital after 'serious' crash on County Durham road

Residents have reacted with shock after waking up to a police cordon on Aldbrough Walk on the Lascelles estate in Darlington

Residents have reacted with shock after waking up to a police cordon on Aldbrough Walk on the Lascelles estate in Darlington

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Residents react after police cordon off properties on Darlington estate

Officers from Durham Police responded to reports of a disturbance at an address on Aldbrough Walk, in Darlington

Officers from Durham Police responded to reports of a disturbance at an address on Aldbrough Walk, in Darlington

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Police and CSI at the scene following 'disturbance' at Darlington house

The largest cannabis haul came in Peterlee, where officers located more than 2851 cannabis plants with an estimated street value of £2m

The largest cannabis haul came in Peterlee, where officers located more than 2851 cannabis plants with an estimated street value of £2m

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Ten arrested as £2m cannabis farm uncovered in County Durham property

The fatal collision happened on Haughton Road, Darlington, last February.

The fatal collision happened on Haughton Road, Darlington, last February.

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Motorcyclist pleads guilty to killing pedestrian in Darlington town centre

Station Road in Seaham

Station Road in Seaham

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Road closed for an hour after bus crashes into County Durham church wall

Specialist police officers and a large emergency service presence were seen on Manor Way, Peterlee at about 5.15pm on Tuesday (March 5)

Specialist police officers and a large emergency service presence were seen on Manor Way, Peterlee at about 5.15pm on Tuesday (March 5)

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Armed police descend on County Durham street after men 'make threats to kill'

This week, officers from the police force's roads and armed policing teams will make a renewed effort to stop motorists in the region using their mobile phone

This week, officers from the police force's roads and armed policing teams will make a renewed effort to stop motorists in the region using their mobile phone

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Police warn County Durham drivers about £200 fines as officers step up patrols

Durham Police have confirmed they are investigating damage done to a telephone box community library in Spennymoor between 7pm and 9pm on February 14 Credit: DURHAM POLICE

Durham Police have confirmed they are investigating damage done to a telephone box community library in Spennymoor between 7pm and 9pm on February 14 Credit: DURHAM POLICE

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'Lovely' County Durham library vandalised and books thrown across street

Spennymoor drink driver who ‘couldn’t walk straight’ is banned from the roads.

Spennymoor drink driver who ‘couldn’t walk straight’ is banned from the roads.

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Drink driver ‘couldn’t walk straight’ before getting into his Fiat 500

Members of the public reported seeing the police helicopter over their houses in Willington and Crook, with many questioning why police were in the area

Members of the public reported seeing the police helicopter over their houses in Willington and Crook, with many questioning why police were in the area

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The reason why armed police and helicopter were in County Durham this morning

Following several reports of the scam calls - Durham Police has now issued a warning, especially to vulnerable residents and family members that live in County Durham

Following several reports of the scam calls - Durham Police has now issued a warning, especially to vulnerable residents and family members that live in County Durham

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Warning after County Durham residents targeted by 'fake police' phone scam

An arson investigation has been launched following a garage fire on Burn Street in Bowburn Credit: HAZEL NEO WILLINGTON

An arson investigation has been launched following a garage fire on Burn Street in Bowburn Credit: HAZEL NEO WILLINGTON

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Arson investigation launched after garage and vehicles suffer 'extensive damage'

An appeal has been launched after a balaclava-clad man brandished a ‘bladed article’ to a group on Front Street in Stanley before fleeing the scene Credit: PA

An appeal has been launched after a balaclava-clad man brandished a ‘bladed article’ to a group on Front Street in Stanley before fleeing the scene Credit: PA

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Appeal launched after balaclava-clad male brandishes 'bladed article' to group

A would-be heavy goods vehicle driver from County Durham has been given the chance to keep her dream alive after she narrowly avoided a driving ban.

A would-be heavy goods vehicle driver from County Durham has been given the chance to keep her dream alive after she narrowly avoided a driving ban.

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County Durham woman who refused to take breathalyser test narrowly avoids driving ban

Uninsured Darlington driver crashed into three vehicles

Uninsured Darlington driver crashed into three vehicles

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Uninsured motorist crashed new car into three Darlington vehicles on first drive

A man has been arrested and stolen Land Rovers have been seized following a joint operation in Consett Credit: DURHAM CONSTABULARY

A man has been arrested and stolen Land Rovers have been seized following a joint operation in Consett Credit: DURHAM CONSTABULARY

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Man arrested and stolen Land Rovers seized after joint County Durham operation

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