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Police are appealing for information following a robbery at an off licence in Grangetown;

Emergency services were called to a crash which caused delays in our area yesterday;

...and A man has been arrested after a woman was left injured in an alleged incident in Hemlington.

Police are appealing for information following a robbery at an off licence in Grangetown.

The incident occurred at the off licence on Clynes Road at 2:30pm on Friday, when a male entered the store and threatened staff with a weapon and demanded cash.

£1,000 worth of cash and Crystal Bar vapes were stolen.

It is believed another male was waiting outside whilst the robbery was taking place and both males left the scene on a motorbike following the incident.

Officers are appealing for anyone with information regarding the incident or the males responsible to contact them on the non-emergency number 101, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

Emergency services were called to a crash which caused delays in our area yesterday.

The incident occurred on the A66 near the South Bank traffic lights following a two-car collision. 

The North East Ambulance service dispatched one ambulance crew and a clinical team leader to the scene.

Details of the crash are yet to be confirmed and it is not known if occupants of the two vehicles suffered any injuries.

A man has been arrested after a woman was left injured in an alleged incident in Hemlington.

Cleveland Police were called to reports of an incident on Cass House Road around twenty to one on Friday morning.

Officers say the incident may have involved a gold Kia Sportage and are now appealing for witnesses.

A woman in her 30s suffered an injury which left her walking with a limp but did not require hospital treatment.

A man, aged in his 40s, has been arrested on suspicion of section 18 wounding, assault and criminal damage and released on bail whilst enquiries continue.