All news by author: Georgia Banks

Tony James Learmount, of Middlesbrough, Teesside, was found guilty of operating in a garden shed not registered to carry out tattooing after a man died of sepsis

Bobby Bennett abused his ex-girlfriend with a series of terrifying incidents during and after their relationship - and was handed an 18-month prison sentence by a judge

Paul Carling became 'aggressive and abusive' on the flight to Turkey at Newcastle Airport with police bodycam footage showing other passengers cheer as he was escorted off

Footage shows Arron Dunlop drinking 11 whiskies and Jagerbombs at a Teesside pub before driving off and killing dad-of-three Paul Greenfield who was riding a moped

Jay Perren, 34, who told one of his victims he had a 'monster inside his head' has been jailed for three decades after he was found guilty of dozens of sick sex crimes

Jameel Razak, 23, had been enjoying a catch-up with mates in the pub and woke up the next day with what he thought was the world’s worst hangover, before collapsing to the floor when he stood up

Sean Harding was found in the loft of his partner's home after he absconded from a Category D prison in Lancashire on December 22 last year, and he managed to evade police for about five weeks before he was caught

Graham Clayton launched a campaign of harassment against his former girlfriend because he couldn't handle the rejection, calling and texting her repeatedly before showing up at her house

A trial heard how 23-year-old Thomas Gair knocked his former partner unconscious after throwing her downstairs, knocked her to the ground with a car door and bit her

Amber Sugden, who worked as a medical secretary at a hospital in Middlesbrough, was described by friends and family as "absolutely selfless" and "the life and soul of the party"

Becca Herlingshaw, from Middlesbrough, has told how she was hit by a van while on holiday in Romania with a pal and remains in hospital waiting until she is well enough to travel home

Laura Rogers was a 'selfless' mum who 'loved her girls more than anything' and her family believe her death was an accident - a coroner recorded she was found entangled in a baby bouncer

Leanne Slater made off with the floral tributes she stole from the boy's grave at a cemetery in Stockton-on-Tees, Teesside, so police issued a warrant for her arrest