Default Heading H1 A man in his 40s has been found dead at a property in Harlow Green, Gateshead, sparking a police investigation into a potentially lethal batch of illegal drugs circulating in the area.
A dramatic high-speed police pursuit in the early hours of Friday morning ended in a catastrophic collision on the A1 near Derwent Haugh, Gateshead, leaving seven police officers injured and causing significant disruption on
In an update shared on social media, Northumbria Police confirmed: Four officers have since been discharged. Two officers remain under observation. One officer is receiving treatment for a leg injury. “We wish all of
Northumbria Police have relaunched Operation Impact, a targeted policing initiative aimed at disrupting drug-related crime in Gateshead. The operation, which began at 10:40am today, focused on high-visibility patrols, property searches, and arrests in areas suspected
A Gateshead man has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for the rape and sexual assault of a schoolgirl, following a harrowing investigation by Northumbria Police. Kenneth Dick, 66, of Ryde Terrace, Dunston, was
Emergency Services Respond to Incident in Teams Area A police investigation is underway after a man was found with serious injuries on Morris Street in the Teams area of Gateshead on Saturday afternoon (March 9,
Authorities have launched an investigation after a huge fire broke out at an allotment in Crawcrook, Gateshead on Monday night. Emergency Response Emergency services, including Northumbria Police and Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service
A brutal acid attack in Bensham, Gateshead has left a local resident fighting to save his eyesight after three assailants ambushed him during a late-night walk. The shocking incident, which took place in the early
In a landmark case that underscores the critical importance of digital child protection, Anthony Brown was apprehended by the child online safety team after attempting to meet a child for inappropriate sexual purposes in 2021.
The disappearance of 15-year-old Leon Luke from Gateshead has prompted an urgent missing person appeal. Last seen in Stockton-on-Tees around 1:15 PM on Friday, Leon’s whereabouts remain unknown, causing growing concern among family members and
The incident occurred at approximately 1.30pm on Wednesday, November 6, at a shop on Fewster Square. According to reports, a male suspect attempted to leave the premises with multiple soft drinks without paying. When
Police are urgently seeking public assistance in locating Jessica Mattinson, a 13-year-old girl from Gateshead who has been missing since Friday evening. Jessica was last seen on October 4 at approximately 9.15pm heading towards the
Manslaughter Plea After Fatal Stab Attack Rick Parker, 42, has pleaded guilty to manslaughter after stabbing his mother, Helen Harrison, to death at their Market Weighton home in March 2023. The chilling incident unfolded