A former Durham police officer has been found to have made a number of sexual innuendos towards female colleagues while on duty.

Up to 26 additional neighbourhood police officers will also be employed by Durham Constabulary as the government kickstarts ...

A man in his 30s has been arrested following an incident that saw a large police response and a cordon erected around a ...

Police forces across the North East in a national operation aimed at tackling high street businesses used to hide criminal activity.

This charge comes as Kevin Dorward, 38, also charged with murder, appeared at court today, alongside Michaela Hetherington, ...

Durham County Council have issued a warning about possible disruption to bin collections for residents amid an ongoing police ...

Sunderland, South Shields and Newcastle are set to benefit from 141 new neighbourhood police officers by April 2026.

Officers were called to an address in Elm Street, Stanley, County Durham, at about 5.20pm on Saturday, after reports of a ...

A man has been charged with murder over the fatal shooting of a 60-year-old grandfather, Durham Police said. Barry Dawson, 60, was shot through a downstairs window in his terraced house in Stanley ...

A police force has recorded a five-fold increase in offences over the last five years where people and animals were injured ...

Detectives investigating the death of a man who was shot through his window are working "around the clock", police say. Barry Dawson, 60, was shot in his Elm Street home in Stanley, County Durham ...

A 37-year-old man and a 35-year-old woman have been arrested in connection with the murder of a 60-year-old man shot dead in ...