Durham Police6 days agoCentury-old baby death mystery challenged detectivesOfficers spent two years investigating the death of a boy found wrapped in a newspaper from 1910.6 days ago7 days agoMystery baby was garroted and hidden under floorThe boy was found beneath floorboards in a 1910 paper with twine around his neck, an inquest hears.7 days ago13 Sept 2026Police get throw lines after rise in river rescuesFirefighters train Durham Police officers in water safety techniques after a summer of incidents.13 Sept 20267 Sept 2026Shop shut down after illegal cigarette stash foundTip-offs lead trading standards officers to a Seaham off-licence where illegal tobacco is found. 7 Sept 20267 Sept 2026Crime victims urged to join 'listening' meetingsPolice and crime commissioner Joy Allen is launching the pilot scheme this month.7 Sept 20264 Sept 2026Man dies and two injured in motorway crashDurham police say three cars were involved in the collision at 11:40 BST.4 Sept 202631 Aug 2026Abandoned Jaguar appeal over man's shootingA red Jaguar F-type abandoned in Bishop Auckland is being linked to a shooting near Darlington.31 Aug 202627 Aug 2026Father's crash death leaves 'huge void' for familyRyan Scarth died at the scene of the crash near Durham in the early hours of Saturday, police say.27 Aug 202625 Aug 2026New future for pub after 'violent' glass attackA County Durham village pub where a violent attack took place is to reopen under new management.25 Aug 2026...
