Campaigns and News - North East Crimestoppers

• Crimestoppers tackling metal thieves with launch of new pilot campaign

  Crime-fighting charity Crimestoppers is today launching a pilot campaign to tackle the issue of metal theft across the north-east, Yorkshire and Humberside which costs the UK economy around £770 million per year [28 February 2012].

• Reward for information on sexual assault on 81-year-old in Newcastle

  21 July, 2011

  We have offered a reward of up to £2,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person responsible for the sexual assault of an 81-year-old woman in Newcastle.

• Single launched in aid of the charity Crimestoppers

  24 May, 2011

  Cleveland Crimestoppers is proud to be benefiting from the launch a new single composed by Alan Pettifer (aka Al Sask) to help raise awareness of victims of crime.

• Blandford Street, Sunderland, assault - can you help?

  17 May, 2011

  Police have released CCTV stills of men they would like to speak to in connection with an assault in Sunderland. The assault happened on 15 April on Blandford Street in the city centre.

• Illegal tobacco

  28 June, 2010

  The Get Some Answers Campaign has been developed in response to extensive research across the North of England, and aims to create a shift in attitudes that result in illegal tobacco becoming unwelcome within communities. [28 June 2010]