Northumbria Police officer dismissed after taking kit including batons and handcuffs home with him
Batons, handcuffs and spare uniform were among the items found at the officer's home
Police searching for wanted North Tyneside man Jonathan Mitchell
Northumbria Police are appealing for help to find North Tyneside man Jonathan Mitchell wanted in connection with a robbery report
Two taken to hospital after Scotswood Road collision closes road during rush hour
Police, paramedics and fire crews were called to a two-vehicle collision on Scotswood Road at around 8.10am this morning
Rape investigation launched after report teenage girl was attacked in a wooded area near Sunderland
A member of the public is said to have came to the assistance of the victim and walked her home
Plymouth pensioners have just days left to claim benefit that unlocks £300 winter fuel payment
Plymouth MP Luke Pollard has urged pensioners in the city to check if they are eligible for Pension Credit
Jury out in trial of man accused of killing his partner's brother in South Shields
Pearse Kavanagh, of Gateshead, denies the manslaugher of Philip McQueeney and is standing trial at Newcastle Crown Court
Northumbria Police hunting man 'actively evading arrest' with links to Newcastle and North Tyneside
John Riley is wanted for breach of an order
last updated on 13 Dec 17:33