- Football fans at Middlesbrough FC paid tribute with applause to Cleveland Police constables Matthew Blades and Tom Clough, who were killed in a head-on crash on the A66.
- The two constables and five other people died when a vehicle travelling the wrong way collided with them at South Bank last weekend.
- The King sent letters of condolence to the families of Pc Blades and Pc Clough following the fatal collision.
- Cleveland Police have arrested 24 people during a crackdown on alleged organised crime following a spate of recent incidents in the region.
- Detectives confirmed that a separate house fire in Middlesbrough which killed a seven-year-old girl and her aunt is not linked to the A66 crash.
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