Some people sustained 'serious, but non-life threatening injuries' and the investigation is at an early stage, according to police.
Ten people have been arrested as part of an investigation into an alleged kidnapping of a 'number of people' in South Tyneside. Police said some people had sustained 'serious, but non-life threatening injuries' but there was 'no risk to the wider public at this time'. The arrests came after dawn raids were carried out by Northumbria Police at multiple addresses in South Shields.
'We have since identified a number of people we believe to have been involved and yesterday, carried out targeted action to arrest those people and bring them into custody. 'Seven people have since been charged with a number of offences and are due to face the courts today. 'Our investigation remains ongoing and is still at an early stage, but we do believe there is no risk to the wider public at this time.
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