Tag Archives: Crime

Jesmond man arrested after stolen phone tracked to plant pot

Joshua Shrimpton Dean reports on an unusual crime where technology helped track the alleged perpetrator

Sexual offences are on the rise in Newcastle – with indecent exposure around the Jesmond area the latest such incidents – reports Leela Prasad

Nobel Prizes, Nutella, sand and a 10-ton bridge: the strangest items ever stolen

A cash machine outside the Jesmond branch of a Lloyds TSB bank was closed off by police this weekend for fears of fraud

A £150,000 quarry was taken from Lord Mayor’s Mansion House on April 1st, Northumbria Police report

Residents are urged to remain cautious after thieves return to the area, reports David Harrison

41-year old man in custody after attacks on more than 30 cars, reports David Harrison.

Police using posters, leaflets and Bluetooth to get across the message in Jesmond, reports David Harrison

Operation “Delta” introduced to combat bicycle burglary in Jesmond, reports David Harrison.

Police and Newcastle’s universities team up to combat burglary in Jesmond – with balloons, reports David Harrison