Its always been really good round here but we have had a couple of incidents in the six-week holidays with teenagers acting out, but its not usually like this., Floral tributes were placed at the entrance to the park. My son plays outside in the street, and its sad. You will receive information that you want to receive from us on those matters that affect you and your communities most. This should never have happened and it now sits with our police to carry out extensive enquiries to establish the full circumstances that have led to the senseless loss of a young life. Pauline Reynolds, 56, went missing at 12.15pm on Sunday and police were concerned for her welfare. We would like to show you a description here but the site won't allow us. Please click 'Create Account and Subscribe' to create a new account and subscribe to our email alerts. You decide on the updates you want to receive. Tomasz was taken to hospital where he later died. 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Ch Supt Helena Barron said: "A teenage boy has sadly died and his family have been left devastated beyond belief. Paul Howson, one of the coaches, said: Tomasz was a very kind, caring young man. The provisional police grant settlement was published on 14 December 2022. Local policing teams are groups of officers dedicated to serving the community. "Their grief is unimaginable and they are in the thoughts of everyone at Northumbria Police as we continue to support them in every way we can. See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, order back issues and use the historic Daily Express newspaper archive. 4. Boy, 14, stabbed to death in Gateshead pictured as teenager in custody UK Death of 14-year-old in attack has 'left his family utterly devastated' News Boy arrested on suspicion of murder after. By JOS MENDIOLA The Daily News. +2. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Its been really sombre today, they said. Lee Frost had only known the woman a few days but after . A fundraising page has been set up to help Tomasz Oleszaks family by the coaches of his local football team. ", Matt Hancock responds to leak of lockdown WhatsApp messages, Politics news - latest: Government 'considered ordering death of all pet cats in UK' at start of COVID; journalist says Hancock sent 'menacing' 1.20am message, Greater Manchester Police accused of failing 14-year-old child sexual abuse victim. Copyright 1997 - 2023 NewsNow Publishing Limited. 4,991 talking about this. Your Local Police Station. Please ensure your password has at least 8 characters, an uppercase and a lowercase letter, and a number or symbol. Use ABOUT to view terms. The scene at Whitehills nature park in Gateshead, where a 14-year-old boy was fatally attacked. A 24-year-old man has been arrested on . Emergency: Call 999 | Non-Emergency: Call 101 or. A 14-year-old boy has died following a stabbing in Gateshead. A huge sliver of White Hills Nature Park in Gateshead is cordoned off by police tape. Gateshead is a town in Tyne and Wear and lies on the southern bank of the River Tyne. Burke, 52, of Fern Dene Road, Gateshead, was originally charged with stalking but pleaded guilty to offences of harassment, criminal damage, breaching a sexual risk order, theft and having an . 08:00, 28 FEB 2023. Home of the Daily and Sunday Express. To see how, and to learn how to control cookies, "I spoke to my neighbour across the road to ask if everything was OK and she told me her son's friend had been stabbed and police were trying to revive him. Officers seized. 1950's Group Photo; 1 Photo | Updated March 27, 2010 . She added: We do have specialist resources supporting the family and clearly with the age of the boy involved there will be a wider impact on the community and we are putting additional support in place. No. Burke, of Fern Dene Road in Gateshead, was also issued with lifetime restraining orders against all of his victims after admitting 13 offences including multiple breaches of his sexual risk order, criminal damage and stalking. Teams are made up of officers based in the area, supported by additional officers from the wider area. The teenager, who has not been named, was seriously injured in the Aycliffe Crescent area of the Springwell Estate at about 20:00 BST on Monday. "She said they went to school together and he was a good kid.". Open Google Maps on your computer or APP . Another 14-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder and a girl, 13, has been detained on suspicion of assisting an offender. You are loved and missed by many.. Click to get a sign-in link sent to your email. We would ask the public not to speculate on details of the investigation. Send your story ideas to northeastandcumbria@bbc.co.uk. 08 Nov 2021. 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Anyone with information regarding the incidents should contact Northumbria Police either via the 'Tell Us Something' page of their website or by calling 101 and quoting either 016445T/23 . Police officers were alerted by the ambulance service shortly after 8pm on Monday to a report of a seriously injured teenage boy on the Springwell estate in Gateshead. 12. Through the cordons, to the south of the park, is Aycliffe Crescent where a single bunch of flowers, bearing a boy's name, is fixed to a fence. The town has now become well known for its iconic architecture such as the Sage Gateshead, the Angel of the North, and the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art. John Hope Constable No 1.G Joined 30/08/1842 Retired on 'Half Pay' 01/07/1859 aged 54 Earliest known photograph of a Gateshead 'Polis' (Had previous service with Newcastle Police - 1 year 11 months - Discharged August 1838) . Crime and Courts. Report a crime, contact us and other services, plus crime prevention advice, crime news, appeals and statistics. A man who scrawled sexually explicit messages on women's homes and told one victim he liked to watch her in the shower has been jailed. A 14-year-old boy who died following a suspected assault in Gateshead has been named by Northumbria Police as Tomasz Oleszak. We would ask that if you did see something or have information in relation to what has happened, please come forward directly to officers., More tributes have been left at the scene calling the teenage boy an amazing friend to many with a gorgeous smile. pic.twitter.com/raD94qPskO. Fourteen-year-old Tomasz Oleszak "had his whole life ahead" of him and his family have been left "utterly devastated" say police, as another boy of the same age remains in custody after being arrested on suspicion of his murder. 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