Two business partners have been left almost £700 out of pocket after being caught driving an overloaded van.

Education is key to stopping young people getting into cybercrime, councillors are to be told.

A man has been left more than £1,000 worse off after failing to comply with a fly-tipping investigation.

A man who was caught on camera fly-tipping at a National Nature Reserve has been ordered to pay hundreds of pounds and carry out unpaid work.

Nine vehicles were seized in Spennymoor on Wednesday during a multi-agency day of action involving us.

A taxi driver who told a student to walk rather than taking her fare has been fined and ordered to pay court costs.

More than 90,000 illicit cigarettes have been taken off the streets of County Durham, councillors will hear.

Two men who brought scrap metal to a County Durham yard without licences have been ordered to pay hundreds of pounds each.

County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service (CDDFRS), Durham Constabulary and ourselves have launched the 'Enough Is Enough' campaign with the aim of tackling deliberate fires on the east coast.

Landlords are being urged to make sure their properties are more energy efficient ahead of new regulations coming in to force from 1 April 2018.

A well-known North East company and an employee have been ordered to pay over £4,000 for driving an overloaded van on the region's roads.

Two people have been arrested and money and suspected illicit tobacco seized in a raid in County Durham.