Police arrest 12 over A66 crash that killed two officers
By The BriefBrief
Cleveland Police arrested 12 people as part of an investigation into an A66 crash near Middlesbrough in which two police officers died. Nine men and three women, aged 19 to 61, were arrested across Teesside on suspicion of offences including possession of a firearm and involvement in an organised crime group.
WHO:Cleveland Police
WHAT:Arrested 12 people as part of an investigation into an A66 crash that killed two police officers and seven people overall.
WHEN:Aug 22, 2026
WHERE:A66 near Middlesbrough, Teesside, England
WHY:The arrests are linked to the investigation into serious criminal activity that resulted in the fatal A66 crash.
