Here is a round up of people who were jailed for various crimes last month.
They all pleaded guilty and were jailed at Newcastle Crown Court unless otherwise stated.
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5. Paul Clark
Clark, 31, of Pembroke Avenue, Sunderland, was jailed for two years and banned from driving for 58 months for dangerous driving, driving while disqualified, handling stolen goods, driving with excess alcohol and having no insurance Photo: NOP
6. Thomas Ratcliff
Ratcliff, 28, of no fixed address, was jailed for six months and banned from driving for three years for dangerous driving, having no licence, no insurance, drug driving and possessing a class C drug Photo: NOP
7. Liam Cronin
Cronin, 33, of Trafalgar Road, Sulgrave, Washington, was jailed for four-and-a-half years for attempted rape Photo: NOP
8. Callum Cairns
Cairns,26, of Ramillies Road, Hylton Red House was imprisoned for 18 months and ordered to pay £1,959.20 compensation after being convicted of fraud at Durham Crown Court Photo: NOP