The IOPC said it had received a referral from Northumbria Police on 22 July.

Police force refers itself to watchdog following murder 

Police are using facial recognition technology to make new arrests following violent disorder in one North East city.

Tech aids arrests as police warn riot suspects to expect 'knock at your door'

Police are appealing for information into a collision that killed a woman in her 80s on Saturday 16 November.

Woman in her 80s killed in collision with van in South Tyneside

Police believe the deaths of two men are drug-related.

Three arrested after suspected 'drug related' deaths

John Hardy was found by officers with serious injuries which police said were consistent with being caused by a bladed article.

Woman charged with murder as police name 68-year-old man who died

Northumbria Police said officers responding to a report of a disturbance found a man in his 60s suffering from serious injuries. He died a short time later.

Woman arrested on suspicion of murder as man in 60s dies after suspected assault

Two people, including a seven-year-old boy, died in the blast on Violet Close in October.

Update on arrests made in connection to fatal Benwell house explosion


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Benwell incident
Emergency services at the scene at Violet Close in Benwell, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, after three adults and one child were taken to hospital following a large fire in the residential street overnight. Emergency services were called to the incident shortly before 1am on Wednesday. Picture date: Wednesday October 16, 2024.

Police have confirmed three men have been arrested on suspicion of two counts of manslaughter, and the production of a Class B drug, namely cannabis.

Three men arrested over explosion which killed seven-year-old boy

Police officer who admitted stalking offences has been suspended by Northumbria Police.

Police officer who admitted stalking offences suspended

A 50-year-old Newcastle man died after he was hit by a truck in the early hours of Tuesday 22 October. 

Pedestrian killed by truck was the 'kindest man you would meet' 

The 17-year-old boy was in Jesmond Dene Road when he was involved in a collision with a car.

Teenager in hospital with serious injuries after being hit by car 

Northumbria Police have identified the 35-year-old man who died in an explosion in a block of flats which also claimed the life of seven-year-old Archie York.

Man, 35, whose body was found in explosion aftermath identified

Northumbria Police referred itself to the Independent Office For Police Conduct following the stabbing of Holly Newton, 15, by her ex-boyfriend.

Police force referred itself to watchdog after schoolgirl's murder

Stephen Todd admitted murdering Melissa Eastick, 36, who the court heard had injuries caused during repeated assaults at his home before her death.

Killer inflicted 123 injuries including fractures and cigarette burns on partner

Archie's parents Katherine and Robbie described him as their "best friend" who would remain in their "hearts forever and always".

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