Sunderland fire starter who torched nine vehicles in £57,000 campaign of arson is jailed chroniclelive.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from chroniclelive.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Kenneth Sherrington caused misery to residents in the Grangetown area of Sunderland after setting fire to nine cars within a six-week period between December 2019 and January last year AN ARSONIST who tormented his community by torching a series of vehicles during a relentless crime spree has been convicted. Kenneth Sherrington caused misery to residents in the Grangetown area of Sunderland after setting fire to nine cars within a six-week period between December 2019 and January last year. The reckless 30-year-old randomly targeted his victims – including a disabled man whose wheelchair was destroyed in the blaze – mainly in the dead of night.
Serial arsonist who set fire to nine cars in Sunderland could have easily killed someone chroniclelive.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from chroniclelive.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Police seize £100,000 worth of cannabis found growing in Sunderland flat
Officers swooped within two hours on Monday after being alerted to suspicious activity in South Tyneside and Sunderland
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Police seized more than £100,000 worth of drugs after a tip-off from the public.
Officers swooped within two hours on Monday after being alerted to suspicious activity in South Tyneside and Sunderland.
More than £100,000 worth of illicit drugs were seized within two hours after officers swooped following separate public tip-offs. MORE than £100,000 worth of illicit drugs were seized within two hours after officers swooped following separate public tip-offs. The strikes came on Monday evening after police in South Tyneside and Sunderland were alerted to suspicious activity at two separate locations. Shortly after 5.30pm, a member of the public alerted officers to a suspected drug deal that was happening in the Wellands Lane area of Whitburn. When police arrived and searched three vehicles, they located a quantity of cannabis, along with digital scales and zip lock bags. A 19-year-old man was arrested at the scene and taken into custody.