Police arrested six in Cleveland, targeting fraud, hacked accounts, and theft after an extensive investigation. Arrests Made in Economic Crime Crackdown: Fraud and Theft Targeted Police in Cleveland made six arrests. They targeted people suspected of fraud and economic crime. It all happened on Thursday, February 20. Officers searched homes in several towns, including Stockton,…
Project Orme in Middlesbrough tackles crime via police action, community support, and multi-agency cooperation, yielding early positive results. TS3 Crime Plan Targets Organised Groups and Youths in Drug Trade They started a project to fight crime called Project Orme. It helps people in three areas of Middlesbrough and is named after a local Viking statue…
Stockton councilors demand new homes be built accessible for all, reducing future costs and improving independence. Stockton Calls for New Homes Built for Life, Adaptable for All A council heard that homes should be built “for life.” This avoids needing changes later for disabilities. The topic arose during a discussion about helping disabled residents. They…
A mother grieves her son’s murder and brother’s suicide after the trial, marking five years of profound loss. Son Stabbed 64 Times Tragedy Compounded by Suicide Loss After Trial A mom remembers her son after five years. Taylor Black died tragically. He was only eighteen years old. Taylor was a university student who went to…
Police arrests three about drug smuggling, including a 16-year-old boy for a car arson case. Stockton Drug Arrests and Teen Arson Suspect Apprehended by Police Police arrested three people during a drug smuggling operation. A 32-year-old man got arrested Friday. He was at a Newton Walk property in Tilery. Officers accused him of cannabis importation…
Plan your year! Seven key Stockton events in 2025 include SIRF, the railway bicentenary and VE Day. Don’t miss Stockton Sparkles! Stockton 2025 Events Your Diary Needs These Seven Unmissable Dates Stockton plans many events in 2025. SIRF and the railway bicentenary are two big ones. VE Day’s 80th and the Environment Fair happen too.…
A Stockton man, William Hayden, is jailed for starving his Staffy, Flushe, leading to its death. He buried the dog in his garden. Dog Starved to Death and Buried Under Sofa by Owner in Garden A man went to jail because of how he treated his dogs. He starved one of them so badly that…
Council leaders agree on budget with council tax rise. £20m borrowing for ‘invest to save’ plans. Full vote on February 19th. Stockton Council Tax to Rise by 4.95% After Budget Agreement Stockton leaders agreed to raise council tax. The increase is almost 5% next year, and they will borrow £20m too. This borrowing is earmarked…
New youth center planned in Stockton. Old buildings will be replaced with a modern, energy-efficient space. Stockton Council Plans New Community Centre for Youth Project Stockton Council plans a new youth center. The Corner House Youth Project wants it built and they want to tear down old buildings first. These buildings are at Arlington Park…
Stockton police arrest 100 in January. Focus is on drugs, theft, burglary, and repeat offenders for a safer community. Stockton Crime Crackdown Nets 100 Arrests in January 2025 Cleveland police made many arrests. One hundred people got arrested in Stockton during January 2025. This was part of a crime crackdown. The neighborhood and proactive teams…