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Detectives from Redcar CID have successfully charged two people in relation to two separate incidents over the weekend;

Police are appealing for any witnesses or anyone with doorbell, dashcam or CCTV footage to get in touch following an assault in Guisborough on Easter Sunday;

...and a car has been seized by officers after being driven dangerously on the beach at Redcar at the weekend.

Detectives from Redcar CID have successfully charged two people in relation to two separate incidents over the weekend.

A 40-year-old man was charged and remanded to appear at court in relation to a report of a burglary in progress at Gladstone Street in Brotton on Friday evening.

In a separate incident, a 51-year-old woman was charged with arson being reckless as to endanger life after a fire at an address on Lingdale's Scarth Close on Saturday night.

Both were remanded in custody, and appeared at Teesside Magistrates' Court yesterday.

Police are appealing for any witnesses or anyone with doorbell, dashcam or CCTV footage to get in touch following an assault in Guisborough on Easter Sunday.

The assault happened just after 11.25pm outside Harry's Bar on Westgate however it's believed the altercation started inside the bar and spilled out onto the street.

A 39-year-old man was taken to James Cook University Hospital by ambulance where he received treatment for suspected cracked ribs and a broken nose.

He also had some teeth knocked out in the incident.

Cleveland Police say that extensive investigations, including CCTV and other enquiries have been ongoing since the incident and are asking anyone who has not yet spoken to police to contact them on the non-emergency number 101.

A car has been seized by officers after being driven dangerously on the beach at Redcar at the weekend.

The Audi RS6 was seized by Redcar neighbourhood officers on Sunday evening after it was seen doing doughnuts on the beach while another male recorded the antics on his mobile phone.

The driver was also reported for summons after the vehicle was also found to be uninsured.

Police say that they will not tolerate the antisocial or illegal use of vehicles and will continue to tackle the issue.