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Off-duty police sergeant helped distressed elderly motorist then detained shoplifter

An off-duty police sergeant helped catch a shoplifter while acting as a Good Samaritan helping an elderly motorist who had run out of petrol.

An off-duty police sergeant helped catch a shoplifter while acting as a Good Samaritan helping an elderly motorist who had run out of petrol.

11 days ago·County Durham, United Kingdom

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The Northern Echo broke the news in County Durham, United Kingdom 11 days ago on Monday, June 29, 2026.

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