Here are 25 people jailed or given suspended sentences for offences committed in and around Sunderland during June.
They all appeared at Newcastle Crown Court unless otherwise stated.
5. Gavin Newton
Newton, of Hudson Road, Sunderland, admitted a number of theft charges and was jailed for 15 months. Photo: NOP
6. Liam Ellison
Ellison, of no fixed abode, pleaded guilty to three counts of shop theft and one of attempted theft from a shop at South Tyneside Magistrates' Court. He was jailed for 14 weeks. Photo: NOP
7. Stephen Lee
Lee, 35, of Bambro Street, Hendon, admitted sexual assault on a child and also a bail act offence. The judge sentenced him to eight months imprisonment, suspended for 18 months, with alcohol treatment and sex offender groupwork requirements and ordered him to sign the Sex Offenders' Register for ten years. Photo: NOP
8. Brogan Wright
Wright, 24, of Rosalind Avenue, Sunderland, admitted threatening another with a bladed article and criminal damage and was sentenced to two years imprisonment, suspended for two years, with rehabilitation requirements. Photo: NOP