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Police Blast 'Unacceptable Behaviour' After Cars Torched at A66 Crash Vigil

Footage showed cars set alight and masked youths on motorbikes as 17 people were arrested across Teesside, police said.

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Durham Police has condemned “completely unacceptable” behaviour after five vehicles were torched during a vigil.

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Durham Police has condemned “completely unacceptable” behaviour after five vehicles were torched during a vigil.

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Torching cars at A66 crash vigil ‘completely unacceptable’, say police

Durham Constabulary officers were called to a field in the Haswell area of the county shortly after 5.30pm on Thursday.

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BBC News broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Friday, August 28, 2026.
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