Six offenders have been sentenced for the roles they played in a criminal enterprise attempting to operate behind prison ...

Three Romanian men have admitted taking part in break-ins on successive days at a DPD depot in County Durham, last month.

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Six people have been sentenced for their parts in a drug conspiracy in North East prisons involving a prison nurse ...

Four-year-old Luna was rescued after a warden from Durham Prison contacted the RSPCA to say that an inmate who had been on remand for five weeks had told them he had left a cat in his property. An ...

A female prisoner who died from brain inflammation caused by the herpes virus smuggled 18 bags of drugs into prison up her rectum. Lisa Sherrington, 50, died in hospital from brain inflammation ...

Tyler Ussery, 30, is charged with robbery with multiple counts of robbery with a dangerous weapon and possession of a firearm ...

Webster Steele, 58, of Da Vinci Street was charged with concealing the death of 77-year-old Georgie Steele, after Durham’s ...

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