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Two arrested after dog walker threatened with machete in Darlington
The suspects were reported to have made off on an electric motorbike which was heading towards the Eastbourne area of the town.
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Two child sexual predators have been jailed
Carl Simmons, 51, and Kevin Smith, 42, are now behind bars after they were caught making arrangements to carry out sexual abuse of young children overseas.
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Four boys arrested following Crook assault
The boys – one aged 17, two aged 15, and one 11-year-old – were brought into police custody where they were questioned by officers.
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Man charged with attempted murder after Consett firearm discharge
Today, David Railton, of Framwellgate Moor, in Durham, was charged with attempted murder.
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Darlington men jailed for their part in £1million roofing fraud
Tyler McBride and Michael Mather, both from Darlington, were jailed at Teesside Crown Court this week.
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Bikes seized and four arrested following pursuits
The two bikes were seized and four people arrested yesterday.
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Man wanted by police for eight years is charged
Leroy Breton was arrested at Luton Airport yesterday evening (September 15) on his return to the UK from Malaga following his departure in 2018.
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Rapist who preyed on three vulnerable girls is jailed
Harrison Strange was a teenager when he sexually abused the three girls, including two while on bail after his arrest for the first rape.
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Rural Crime Week 2026
Last week we teamed up with partner forces and agencies to carry out targeted strikes on those who mistakenly think our rural communities are an easy target.
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Man charged after fire at Darlington leisure complex
Police were called at 7.55pm on Friday (September 11) to the fire which had started in the underground bin area of the DL1 complex in the town centre.
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