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13 jailbirds of Christmas - criminals from in and around Sunderland spending the festive period behind bars

The courts have been busy in the run up to Christmas.

Here are 13 people who are spending the festive season behind bars after committing various offences.

They were all jailed after pleading guilty at Newcastle Crown Court unless otherwise stated.

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