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NewsThe Northern Echo

Motorbike rider breaks ribs after swerving to avoid car that fled A67 crash scene

The crash happened around 1.45pm on Sunday, May 24 on the A67 at the junction with Long Lane near Kirklevington

31 May 2026
Teesside Gazette

Motorcyclist suffered broken ribs in crash 'swerving to avoid red vehicle' on A67 near Kirklevington

Cleveland Police is appealing for information following a crash on the A67 at the junction with Long Lane, near Kirklevington

31 May 2026
The Northern Echo

'Sadistic prison officer thrived on attacks - it took me 30 years to talk about it'

It took Neil Daniel McKay three decades to open up about horrific abuse at Kirklevington Detention Centre - and he is still waiting for justice.

29 May 2026
Teesside Gazette

Yarm crash LIVE: Long tailbacks as road cordoned off following collision near prison

Crash on Green Lane in Yarm near turn off for HMP Kirklevington

26 May 2026
The Northern Echo

Horror abuse at Kirklevington Detention Centre was 'very similar' to Medomsley

Abuse on inmates at Medolmsley Detention Centre were “very similar” to those at Kirklevington Detention Centre.

15 May 2026
The Northern Echo

Teen 'tortured' at Kirklevington feels police are 'waiting for suspects to die'

Jamie Linsdell was "happy and go-lucky" before being sent to Kirklevington Detention Centre - but was then subjected to "daily torture".

15 May 2026
The Northern Echo

'I was waterboarded and choked at brutal Kirklevington - the police probe is botched'

Smacking, waterboarding, and children crying themselves to sleep every night were the norm at Kirklevington Detention Centre, a victim said.

14 May 2026
The Northern Echo

Kirklevington abuse - PCC 'shares concerns of victims' over length of police probe

A police boss said he “shares the concerns” of victims over the length of a police investigation into decades of abuse at Kirklevington Detention Centre.

14 May 2026
The Northern Echo

Boys 'wet themselves in fear' at 'vicious' centre where abuse was 'part of regime'

Guy Whiting was just 14 when he was sent to Kirklevington Detention Centre - and he still remembers the brutality of it.

13 May 2026
The Northern Echo

Police spent £0 on overtime costs and expenses on Kirklevington abuse probe last year

Police spent £0 on overtime and expense costs on its operation into Kirklevington Detention Centre last year, new data has revealed.

13 May 2026
The Northern Echo

Victims 'abused for entertainment' feel 'deflated' over no justice, solicitors say

Victims who were abused “for entertainment” by officers at Kirklevington Detention Centre feel “deflated” after decades of waiting for justice, solicitors say.

12 May 2026
The Northern Echo

'Evil prison guard's attack left me with limp for life - I now can't sleep at night'

When Lance Manock was sent to Kirklevington Detention Centre in 1978, it marked the start of a horrific six weeks that would impact his life forever.

12 May 2026
The Northern Echo

Still no justice for 'forgotten' abuse victims who had childhood 'ripped away'

Decades might have passed since boys were abused at Kirklevington Detention Centre - but these “forgotten” victims are still waiting for justice.

11 May 2026
Darlington & Stockton Times

Attempted murderer escapes Teesside jail after working car wash shift

John Laidlaw, aged 44, absconded from Kirklevington Prison on Monday (May 4).

5 May 2026

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