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Cleveland Police Arrest Man After Funeral Assault Disruption

9/9/2026

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Cleveland Police arrested a 39-year-old man on suspicion of assault at Cole Worthy’s funeral.
The funeral at Teesside Crematorium was disrupted around 12:30 BST on 9 September 2026.
The 22 August 2026 A66 crash killed two police officers and five young men.
A wrong-way Volkswagen Passat with cloned plates struck the police car and rammed a property in Acklam.

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Cleveland Police arrested a 39-year-old man on suspicion of assault at Cole Worthy’s funeral.
The funeral at Teesside Crematorium was disrupted around 12:30 BST on 9 September 2026.
The 22 August 2026 A66 crash killed two police officers and five young men.
A wrong-way Volkswagen Passat with cloned plates struck the police car and rammed a property in Acklam.