Sunderland Echo Crime, Welcome to Sunderland Live. Northumbria Police has published its crime data for the Sunderland central area for the month of December (2025). A court has heard how two men got involved in a city centre street fight after a bout of public "shadow boxing" turned serious. Here are some of the thugs who’ve been locked up for violent crimes this year. A group to share breaking news across Sunderland and County Durham, especially crime, court cases, fire & live incidents, brought to you by the Sunderland Echo. Liam Howden, 26, and Jack Locke, 20, went on a spree in Sunderland on 26 June, Newcastle Crown A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following an incident on Roker Avenue in Sunderland yesterday. Providing a fresh perspective for online news. The following cases have been dealt with at South Tyneside Magistrates Court: Sign up to the daily Crime UK newsletter. Read the latest crime stories, features, comment and police appeals from A woman has sadly been pronounced dead after police officers attended an early morning incident in Sunderland. There have been nine people arrested for alleged Attackers who repeatedly kicked an unconscious man in the head like they were booting a football have been jailed. An armed man who smashed a dad's living room window while his 10-week old baby was inside has been put behind bars. Thank you for signing up! Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Sunderland Echo, you can get unlimited access to the website including our A Sunderland man has appeared in court charged with manslaughter following the death of a man in Southwark, London, in September. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Sunderland Echo, you Northumbria Police was out in force yesterday as part of Operation Impact, which is looking to tackle crime in local neighbourhoods. Police are appealing for help after a woman sustained life-threatening injuries following reports of an alleged assault. Discover which Sunderland areas are deemed most dangerous based on recent crime data, highlighting the top 11 neighbourhoods. Crime has risen over the last year in Sunderland, new police records reveal. Sign up to our Get the latest news, entertainment, and top stories about Sunderland from the BBC There have been nine people arrested for alleged offences. A fraudster living in Durham has been jailed and faces deportation after his role in scamming vulnerable victims out of their savings. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Sunderland Echo, you can A violent Sunderland yob who broke an innocent bystander’s jaw with a single punch in a “tragic” case of mistaken identity could be jailed. Eight people have been arrested and three police officers taken to hospital following rioting in Sunderland city centre, police said. Northumbria Police has published its latest data for reported crimes in Sunderland during the month of December (2025) including violent and/or A Wearside crack cocaine addict who used a bank card pinched from a car to book hotel rooms and go on a spending spree has been jailed for 16 weeks. A man’s body has been found at a property in Sunderland with two people arrested in connection with the incident. Here you'll find breaking and latest Sunderland news, along with Sunderland council, court and what's on updates and SAFC news from in and around Sunderland. Sunderland murder investigation LIVE: Updates as police probe launched after man dies following suspected attack The incident happened on All the latest crime news from across Newcastle and the North East. A Sunderland man who fainted at home has been ordered to pay compensation to a policeman he punched in the face after waking scared and disoriented. Commenting will be Sunderland Echo Oct 29, 2022 Crimes caught on camera in Sunderland - footage released in October Crimes caught on camera in Sunderland - footage released in October Olivia King and 19 A driver left a pedestrian with broken bones when he ran her over in Sunderland while distracted by a low winter sun and badly parked cars. A Wearside thug who attempted to orchestrate criminal activities from behind bars has been sentenced to ten years in prison. 6% of respondents to our Silent Crime survey said they feel the level of crime in their neighbourhoods has increased, while nearly half of people who have witnessed A police cordon has been put in place on Hemming Street in Sunderland and surrounding areas. A serial road menace has been told to "grow up" and warned he coud kill someone if he continues to drive dangerously. Here are 16 people jailed or handed suspended sentences for offences committed in and around Sunderland during September. All the latest crime news and trials from across the UK. A Sunderland man who pinched over £700 of goods from two neighbouring stores to sell to buy food has been banned from both outlets by a court. Two brothers who robbed a 74-year-old woman's handbag and left her with a broken arm have been put behind bars. Fifteen arrests have been made, 28 properties visited, six vehicles seized, 276 drivers caught speeding and a £60,000 fine issued as Operation Impact saw police officers clampdown on An offender with traits of Jekyll and Hyde has been jailed for 10 weeks for a string of crimes committed in South Tyneside and Sunderland. A man and a woman have been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter following the discovery of a man’s body at a property in Sunderland. Northumbria Police has published its crime data for the Sunderland West area for the month of November (2025). On Wednesday, police raided a dozen homes, arresting Crimes have ranged from domestic abuse, serious assaults and violent disorder to attempted murder. Two men who used a stranger's head "like a football" in a vicious city centre assault have been put behind bars. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Sunderland Echo, you can get A Sunderland man passed his blood into a paramedic’s eye when he punched her in the face while suffering a psychotic episode. A dog owner was left "unrecognisable" after a brutal attack in his home by his ex girlfriend and two men who also took his pet. Here are 11 people jailed or handed suspended sentences during the month for offences in and around Sunderland. Thank you for signing up! Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Sunderland Echo, you can get unlimited access to the website including our premium content, as well as benefiting Latest Sunderland news including updates on city events, council news, education, travel, entertainment, health and much more on the port city of Sunderland. Two burglars have been banned from all but one store nationwide each after they appeared before magistrates to admit their guilt over crimes in Sunderland and South Tyneside. Two men have been arrested and police officers are appealing for information after a spate of suspected arson attacks in Seaham. A Sunderland man claimed he was armed with a gun and would shoot police officers during a shocking 999 call. It comes after Sunderland unveils 'Local Plan' for homes, jobs and transport - here's what it means Two in hospital after early A19 crash closes lanes and delays North East commuters Here you'll find breaking and latest Sunderland news, along with Sunderland council, court and what's on updates and SAFC news from in and around Sunderland. A Sunderland man in employment defrauded the benefits system of almost £13,000 when he put in two claims a year apart for cash support, a court Live from the scene of yesterday's shooting in Blue House Lane, Concord, as a fingertip search gets underway. For the latest,follow our live blog Officers investigating significant violent disorder in Sunderland have released the images of eight people who they would like to identify. Crime scene investigators are at a property on the street and police officers are Police have made 17 more arrests as officers continue to investigate the violent disorder which flared in Sunderland last summer. A Sunderland dad who claimed he drove while disqualified after mixing up his maths will be jailed if he repeats the offence, a judge warned. Fifteen arrests have been made, 28 properties visited, six vehicles seized, 276 drivers caught speeding and a £60,000 fine issued as Operation Impact saw police officers clampdown on Arrests have been made for alleged drugs offences, alleged burglaries and suspicion of conspiracy to steal motor vehicles following a series Here are some of the criminals from the Sunderland area to be locked up last month. A thief who stole from a Sunderland shop has been given three months to steer clear of crime – or risk being jailed. A Sunderland man accused of attacking two women in the city on the same day has appeared in court. A Sunderland man who beat his girlfriend with a baton and tried to strangle her during a Christmas Eve horror attack has been put behind bars. A man in his 40s has been arrested on suspicion of possession of drugs with intent to supply, whilst a man in his 50s and two Police have carried out a major day of action which led to nine arrests, drug seizures and hundreds of traffic offences being reported as part of a crackdown on crime. Newcastle Crown Court today (April 24) heard how two men launched a terrifying "revenge" attack in a city launderette. A Sunderland thief met with mixed fortunes when she targeted two pharmacies eight miles and a fortnight apart, a court heard. A paranoid Sunderland man caught with tablets he believed to be prescription-only Diazepam told police he had been given them by someone who wanted him dead, a court heard. Eight of the 18 people arrested in Sunderland over an alleged shooting and organised crime allegations have now been charged. Whilst Christmas may be a time for giving, unfortunately it’s just another opportunity for taking for Sunderland’s thieves and robbers. A burglar who left victims traumatised when he targeted three Sunderland houses in the space of a few hours has been put behind bars. A senior officer has praised the work of police - and urged people to be vigilant against domestic abuse - after seeing the conviction of a man who killed his ex-partner in a ‘truly horrific A Sunderland sex offender was caught accessing social media sites via a mobile phone he kept concealed from police under his pillow, a court A serial shoplifter jailed for 12 weeks for her latest crimes fully accepted her fate, her solicitor admitted to a court. Two burglars who terrorised several families in one night have been jailed. A man who stabbed a neighbour in the neck after he intervened during a wheelie bin row with another local resident has been jailed. A court has heard how a man assaulted a vulnerable woman for "several hours" over an unpaid debt and left her living in fear she will be killed. A total of84. Get all of the latest Police news from Sunderland Echo. [15] The A man who repeatedly punched a rival in the street while carrying a knife has been put behind bars. They were all dealt with at Newcastle Crown Court unless otherwise stated. A homeless man twice caught entering Sunderland city centre while subject to a police banning order has been given a financial let off by magistrates. Northumbria have been explaining why a city centre street was cordoned off yesterday morning (October 15) and why there was a significant presence of police officers. . Get all of the latest news from Sunderland Echo. They all appeared at Newcastle Crown Court unless otherwise stated. The Sunderland Echo is an evening newspaper, published from Monday to Saturday each week. Operation Kraken, led each year by police and partners, sees both uniformed and plain-clothed officers carrying out patrols to detect and disrupt crime. Here are 27 people jailed or handed suspended sentences for offences in and around Sunderland during the month. Two people have been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a two-year-old girl in Houghton-le-Spring. A homeless serial thief who pinched over £3,400 of goods from Sunderland shops in 27 raids has been granted his wish of being jailed. A man who was charged with attempted murder after a double stabbing faces trial later this year. A prolific Sunderland thief who brought havoc to city businesses has been put behind bars. A Sunderland man who struck fear into his partner by threatening to burn down her house – then broke in and fell asleep while she was out – has Repeat offender Kevin Wood terrorised commercial premises across the centre of Sunderland by his reckless and opportunistic actions. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Sunderland Echo, you can get unlimited A wayward son has been jailed for 24 weeks for breaching a restraining order by visiting his mum at her Sunderland home just a day after being freed from prison. Get all of the latest Crime news from Sunderland Echo. The targeted approach was launched A Sunderland dad became resistant to arrest – because he wanted his false teeth back from a property he had been in, a court heard. Three teenagers have been sentenced after a 15-year-old boy was left with serious injuries in an attack in Sunderland. [14] The paper has a daily circulation of 4,580. News North East News Crime Sunderland assault which left two men with broken bones investigated as police release CCTV image The incident, which saw two men in their 20s be A murder investigation has been launched and a suspect has been arrested after a man sadly died following a suspected assault in Sunderland. A depraved Sunderland stalker has been jailed for sending intimate images of his former girlfriend to her brother and two of her friends in a vile harassment campaign. Sunderland’s commanding officer, Chief Superintendent Mark Hall, has confirmed four police officers were injured during last night’s disorder in the city centre and said that 10 people have A violent duo has been sentenced to jail for a combination of over 10 years for their part in an unprovoked attack on a street in Sunderland. jjg, hi9bu, 4ouxm, fe, jmk, tekkb3, otgq0n, 1jkxq, cdbcw, d42m,
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