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.
13. Mahlon Crosdale
Crosdale, 48, of Mickleton Gardens, Sunderland, was convicted of causing grievous bodily harm after a trial. He was sentenced to two years imprisonment, suspended for two years, with rehabilitation requirements and 100 hours unpaid work. Photo: NOP
14. Stephen Smiles
Smiles, 31, of Edwin Street, Sunderland, admitted theft and dangerous driving. Judge Julie Clemitson sentenced him to 16 months imprisonment, suspended for two years, with rehabilitation requirements, 120 hours unpaid work and a 12 month road ban with extended test requirement. Photo: NOP
15. Louis Crosby
Crosby, 25, of Portobello Road, Sunderland, admitted attempted robbery and possessing a firearm. He was sentenced to two years imprisonment, suspended for two years, with rehabilitation requirements and a 12 month 7pm to 7am curfew. Photo: NOP
16. Michael Stacey
Stacey 48, of York Road, Great Yarmouth, admitted arranging a child sex offence during a visit to Sunderland and engaging in sexual communication with a child. He was jailed for four years and eight months, with a further four years on licence and made subject to a sexual harm prevention order and ordered to sign the sex offender's register for life. Photo: NOP