Breaking Man attacked on river walkway in Darlington as police say suspect still at large
Emergency services were called to the incident at about 1.30am near Stonebridge on St Cuthbert’s Way, in the town.
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Kayleigh Fraser is The Northern Echo’s East Durham reporter covering stories from Seaham, Peterlee, Horden and Sunderland.
She joined the Echo in February 2023, and since then has covered breaking news, inquests, crime, reviews and community stories. Kayleigh holds a special interest in politics, investigations and community content.
Kayleigh is originally from Sunderland and obtained her undergraduate degree at Newcastle University before gaining her master’s in journalism from the University of Sunderland. She is NCTJ accredited.
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Kayleigh Fraser is The Northern Echo’s East Durham reporter covering stories from Seaham, Peterlee, Horden and Sunderland.
She joined the Echo in February 2023, and since then has covered breaking news, inquests, crime, reviews and community stories. Kayleigh holds a special interest in politics, investigations and community content.
Kayleigh is originally from Sunderland and obtained her undergraduate degree at Newcastle University before gaining her master’s in journalism from the University of Sunderland. She is NCTJ accredited.
Want to get in touch with a story? Email: kayleigh.fraser@newsquest.co.uk Call/WhatsApp: 07717697061
Emergency services were called to the incident at about 1.30am near Stonebridge on St Cuthbert’s Way, in the town.
A police cordon is in place on a bridge over the River Skerne in Darlington. A police presence is on the bridge, which is between St Cuthbert's Way and St Cuthbert's Church in the town.
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