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Items left on charity shop's doorstep stolen
Police want to speak to this man after items left on a charity shop's doorstep were stolen in Newark. The items were taken from outside The Children's Society shop, in Middlegate, overnight on March...
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Man jailed after forcing a Hungarian woman into prostitution in...
A man has been jailed after he admitted being involved in bringing a woman from Hungary to the UK for prostitution. Shomsu Miah, of Russell Street, Forest Fields, was one of three people to force a...
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Drug user broke PC's nose and offered 'round two' after domestic
A cocaine user cracked a policeman's nose and asked officers: "You want more, you want round two?"Kevin Mee's comments were aired at Nottingham Crown Court on Friday, April 8, when he was given a...
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Alcoholic air hostess caught drink-driving ordered to rehab
An airline worker and recovering alcoholic must serve a 28-month driving ban while tackling her problems with alcohol.Nottingham magistrates heard that Gemma Davis - who works for Virgin Atlantic -...
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Anti-burglary inspections highlight rental problems at student...
Problems with damp, electrics and fire protection have been fixed at 136 rented homes in the past 18 months following inspections by Nottingham City Council and the police.The inspections focused on...
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Nottingham boxing coaches heading to Brazilian favelas to tackle...
Gang member turned boxing coach Marcellus Baz is on his way to Rio de Janeiro to show the Brazilians how his project has used sport to turn troubled young people's lives around.Baz runs Switch Up in St...
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Mother who stamped her toddler daughter to death jailed for life
Kathryn Smith, who stamped her 21-month-old daughter to death, has been sentenced to a minimum of 24 years behind bars.The 23-year-old, of Sandfield Drive, Annesley, was found guilty of murder and...
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Prison absconders with Nottingham links arrested
Two men who absconded prison and were thought to be in Nottingham have been arrested.Darrel Bryce, 31, and Jeremiah St Phorose, 27, escaped from HMP Hatfield and Young Offenders Institution in South...
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Violent crime in Nottinghamshire rises by nine per cent as...
Violent crime roses by nine per cent over the past year – as the number of offences committed stayed roughly the same.There were just 26 less instances of crime in 2015/16 compared to the previous...
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Disqualified driver caught by police cameras in crack-down on...
A Long Eaton man has been jailed for 18 weeks after he was caught in a police operation to crack down on road traffic crime and offences.Officers from the Long Eaton Safer Neighbourhood Team ran the...
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Shoplifter stole again weeks after magistrates gave him second...
A shoplifter was jailed at Nottingham Magsitrates' Court for stealing just three weeks after getting the chance to go straight – and admitted it was "a dumb thing to do".Daniel Lewis had been put on...
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Bare-chested man 'effed and jeffed' at police while holding a...
Man fined after drunken antics while holding young child.A bare-chested man held a child in his arms as he swore at police, Nottingham Magistrates Court heard.Shane Smith, 30, was fined £80 after...
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'Our dad's life savings were stolen - and it broke his heart'
The son of a 94-year-old pensioner with dementia said it broke his dad's heart when he was told his life savings had been stolen by a relative.Speaking after Jane Boultby had been spared jail for the...
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Drunken thieves in rooftop stand-off in Long Eaton
An eight hour rooftop stand-off in Long Eaton ended with a man being jailed for 50 weeks. Two drunken friends threw bottles at passers-by during the incident on the roof of Petersham Hall after...
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Nottingham busker wins London over and police find taser iPhone:...
Welcome to the recap on the Post's news blog for Tuesday, April 12, 2016.There was plenty of exciting news from across Nottinghamshire from the 19lb lamb born at a local farm, to the Nottingham busker...
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Unique £5,000 bike stolen at Sherwood Pines
A one-of-a-kind bike, costing about £5,000, was stolen from outside the visitors' centre at Sherwood Pines. The theft happened on April 10 and the bike was reported stolen at about 3.15pm after the...
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Sneinton man will not face trial over Alea casino theft
Charges have been dropped against Moin Khan who was accused of stealing £14,800 from Alea.Moin Khan, 22, of Colwick Road, was said to have taken £2,000 on June 6 and £12,800 on June 7, all from Alea,...
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Addict jailed after police found a Taser...disguised as an iPhone
Cocaine addict Ashley Goddard was sentenced to five years after the weapon was discovered in a crime "toolkit" under his bed.Prosecutors said the 24-year-old had been looking after the working weapon...
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Home of sport could use football to stop Nottingham teens joining...
Football could be the answer to stopping local youngsters from being recruited to terrorist organisations. A British MEP has claimed small scale community projects could put teenagers onto the right...
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Hoax caller phoned police 53 times to spout abuse
A hoax caller who phoned police 53 times was described by a judge as acting like "a petulant child".The comment came as Lee Fraser was handed a 20-week prison term, suspended for a year, for also...
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