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Sep 18, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 18, 2026 · Kristy Dawson

    Veteran admits stalking ex by sending flowers and letter asking for forgiveness (opens the original)

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    Christopher Mitgard, also known as Christopher Blakeley, leaving Newcastle Magistrates Court(Image: Newcastle Chronicle) A veteran has admitted stalking a former partner after she told him she wanted no contact with him. Christopher Mitgard, also known as Christopher Blakeley, sent the woman flowers, a letter, made numerous phone calls to her and left voicemails. Newcastle Magistrates' Court heard how the pair had been in a relationship for a short period of time before she told him she wanted n

  2. Article · Sep 11, 2026 · Kristy Dawson

    Mum says partner who subjected her to violent attacks is 'danger to society' (opens the original)

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    A woman who sustained a fractured skull during a horrific attack at the hands of her violent ex-partner has described him as a "danger to society". Charlotte Robson, 37, was subjected to two degrading assaults while in a relationship with Stewart Bestford, 46. During the first attack, which lasted two hours, Bestford twice choked her until she passed out. He also headbutted her, kicked her to the stomach, bit her nose and urinated on her. In another attack, Bestford grabbed Charlotte by the arms

  3. Article · Sep 11, 2026 · Kristy Dawson

    Man arrested following death of cyclist in collision with car (opens the original)

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    Nissan Way in Washington(Image: Google Maps) A man has been arrested following the death of a cyclist in a collision with a car. Emergency services rushed to Nissan Way in Washington shortly before 1am on Friday. Police were told that a black Mercedes-Benz AMG car had struck a pedal bicycle. The rider of the bike – a man aged in his 50s – sustained life-threatening injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. The man's next of kin have been informed and are being supported by officers. A 30-ye

  4. Article · Sep 11, 2026 · Kristy Dawson

    Man and woman appear in court charged with murder (opens the original)

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    Police have launched a murder investigation in Brunswick Village (Image: ChronicleLive) A man and a woman have appeared in court charged with murder following a street brawl. Douglas Moffat, 56, died following an alleged assault in the Brunswick Village area of Newcastle on Wednesday evening. Police were called to reports of a disturbance on Drysdale Crescent at 10.50pm and a number of people were involved in an altercation in the street. Douglas, of Drysdale Crescent, sustained life-threatening

  5. Article · Sep 6, 2026 · Kristy Dawson

    Man repeatedly punched his mother in the face after attacking his sister (opens the original)

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    A man repeatedly punched his mother in the face and left her with a burst lip after attacking his sister. Paul Mole was living with his mother when his sister visited and shouted at him about the state of the property. Newcastle Crown Court heard how the 42-year-old responded by punching her to the jaw. His mother, who is around 60 years old, told him to leave and threw him his quilt before later letting him know he was welcome to return. Caroline Mcgurk, prosecuting, told the court that he retu

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