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pervert was snared by police after attempting to engage in sexual conversations with who he thought was a schoolgirl. "Divorced dad" Martin Tunney believed he was chatting online to 12-year-old 'Emma' on social media platforms Snapchat and Fast Flirting.

paedophile who sent explicit messages and wanted to be called "daddy" by two 'schoolgirls', was snared by paedo hunters. Jordan Holroyd believed he was engaging in sexual conversations with 13-year-old 'Ruby' and 14-year-old 'Chanel' on social media chat platform SayHi before being snared by vigilante groups, Teesside Live reports.

coronavirus lockdown. Mark Stobbart was banned from using the internet 15 years ago as part of a sexual harm prevention order, Teesside Live reports.

targeted in a hammer attack. Sarah-Ann Coleman and her 12-year-old son are unable to sleep at the Billingham property after the terrifying early-morning incident.

thug who bit the end of his girlfiend's nose off has had his jail term doubled. Aaron Luke Chapman claimed the victim caused her own injuries 'headbutting a wall' when she was left needing plastic surgery from the assault.

An investigation is underway after the death of a prisoner who was jailed for a samurai sword attack.

More than 50,000 “green” jobs could be created in Red Wall seats in just two years, research claims tonight.

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Christmas Day were taken. The personalised items left by Marie Worton, 42, at her tragic little boy's final resting place were removed and later found on fire in a cemetery.

California inmates with special needs were among the first to get vaccinations against COVID-19 in the Golden State this week, according to a Tuesday report. Sixty-five inmates and employees of California Health Care Facility in Stockton, volunteered to receive the vaccine Tuesday, said Steve Crouch, director of public employees for the International Union of Operating Engineers, which represents maintenance and systems employees.

Republican Marine veteran Kevin Lincoln unseated a Democrat mayor in Stockton, Calif., citing the residents placing "safety and security" as their top need. “It all boils down to improving the quality of life for all Stocktonians in our city,” Lincoln told "Fox & Friends." “Our homeless population ...

bailed.Jennifer Burton, 50, appeared before magistrates charged one count of fraud by false representation on Monday.She was sent to crown court after Teesside Magistrates Court heard she allegedly carried out the fraud for five months in 2012.Prosecutor Rachel Butt said during the hearing that Burton falsely signed forms in relation to Phoenix Life and received a cheque of just under £40,000, TeessideLive reports.Burton, of Ingleby Barwick, Stockton-on-Tees, was accused of committing the crime in Stockton between September 1, 2012 and November 7, 2012.She was charged with dishonestly making a false representation that she was the male victim and entitled to the proceeds of an endowment policy in order to gain a cheque of £39,646.74.The

A supermarket worker has been hailed a hero after saving the life of a three-year-old boy who was choking on a sweet.

The fight for justice for a mum who killed herself after her benefits were stopped has taken a major step forward.

The Chase fans hit out at one contestant on Monday after he claimed there was "not much difference" between £200 and £2,000.

A new mum was stunned to give birth to a baby boy after being told she was expecting a little girl - twice.

KYM Marsh is embroiled in a furious Twitter row with Morrison's after an incident at the supermarket. The former Coronation Street star, 44, criticised staff for how they dealt with her vulnerable mum at the store's cafe in Stockton Heath.

Kevin Dobson, an actor known for his roles on the TV shows Kojak and Knots Landing, has sadly died at the age of 77.

A a teaching assistant from Stockton-on-Tees has explained exactly how she created a chic kitchen while spending less than £60.

dog after it was stolen from a kennel. Kaos, the 10-month-old American bulldog, was snatched from her kennel when owner Caitlin Richardson and her family left their Roseworth home in Stockton.