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Roof-jump man hurt

A man is in hospital after jumping from a roof after a stand-off with police.

The 42-year-old got on to the roof of a house in Cookson Terrace, Chester-le-Street, at 11.20pm and jumped into a hedge after refusing to speak to officers.

He was taken to the University Hospital of North Durham for treatment.


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