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Tag: Police
The murder of Sara Cameron
In April 2000 and I was working the Easter weekend when we were alerted that a body had been found… Read more The murder of Sara Cameron
Burgled woman in crime plea to Howard
I had moved from a local paper in Cumbria to one of the major news agencies in the north east… Read more Burgled woman in crime plea to Howard
Murder fugitive is dead
This story had been running for a few days after an 18-year-old woman was found brutally murdered in Consett in… Read more Murder fugitive is dead
Armed police swoop after street shooting
This was all very civilised considering the potential danger of the situation. We got the call that there had been… Read more Armed police swoop after street shooting
Body found on Nairn beach
I was covering calls on Thursday when a body was found on the beach at Nairn which is a few… Read more Body found on Nairn beach
A quieter beat for Tim after the Brixton riots
The last Scarborough People feature for now and again I quite enjoyed this interview. It must have been a scary… Read more A quieter beat for Tim after the Brixton riots
Claudia hunt: ex-boyfriend tells of agony
One of the cases I followed was the disappearance of Claudia Lawrence who lived in York. She was originally from… Read more Claudia hunt: ex-boyfriend tells of agony
Warning as top speeds get faster
My second front page splash of the week which proves the value of a successful Freedom Of Information (FOI) request.… Read more Warning as top speeds get faster
Learning lessons from Life On Mars
Some of the best stories come from a throwaway line and this was a classic. We were covering a training… Read more Learning lessons from Life On Mars