Man lands in court after attacking ex-girlfriend's new man
A rail worker who raided a house and attacked a man in bed evaded jail by a fraction after appearing at Nottingham Magistrates' Court.Courtney Dabbs, 26, arrived in a minibus with five other men,...
View ArticleNottingham Forest talking point: Football needs to stamp out bad...
Is football becoming a more intimidating environment? It's a question that I've been asking myself for quite a while and, the more games I go to, the more I think the answer is yes. There's always been...
View ArticleMan charged with attempted murder after stabbing
A man has been charged with attempted murder following an incident at a house in Heanor. Police were called to a house in Whysall Street at noon on Tuesday, April 19. A 21-year-old man was found inside...
View ArticlePolice say Notts County fans 'trying very hard to be hooligans'
Notts County fans who cause trouble at games are trying very hard to be hooligans, according to police. Chief Superintendent Mark Holland has warned fans who cause trouble that they are being monitored...
View ArticleMum's rubbish dumped in lane after she paid £40 to a 'man...
A mum who used Facebook to find a rubbish removal van was left with a £527 bill after the man dumped her possessions in lane.Kelly Holland paid £40 to have items including a wardrobe, small bed, travel...
View ArticleSneinton burglary trial: Defendant cries in court as she denies...
Young mum Janet Davidson insisted she was not responsible for the crime when she gave her evidence in the witness stand today.She is on trial at Nottingham Crown Court with ex-boyfriend, 37-year-old...
View ArticleNottingham barrister and judge dies suddenly during heart surgery
Stephen Lowne, of city-based KCH Garden Square chambers, died on Tuesday, aged 60, as he underwent heart surgery in a Sheffield hospital.Colleague and friend Mark van der Zwart, who was joint head of...
View ArticleTaxi driver accused of raping stranger on the back seat of his...
Nottingham driver Shapoor Azimi allegedly raped a former student on the back seat of his taxi in Sneinton, Nottingham Crown Court heard.He is on trial facing two rape charges involving a passenger in...
View ArticleMan caught with kitchen knife in Nottingham pub said it made him...
Aaron Dovey had a kitchen knife hidden up a sleeve as he sat in the Three Crowns pub on Upper Parliament Street, Nottingham Magistrates' Court heard.The knife had been spotted, police were alerted and...
View ArticleBurglars convicted of stealing treasured photos of a mother's...
Defendants Lee Love, of Langley Mill, and Janet Davidson were found guilty of the Sneinton burglary at a terraced bungalow on December 9 last year.Love, 37, of Dean Street, was jailed for three years...
View ArticleTrains between Nottingham and Mansfield delayed after cable...
Trains between Nottingham and Mansfield were delayed after cable thieves struck once again. It is the seventh time in four weeks trains have been disrupted due to signalling cable theft in the county....
View ArticlePut your questions to the police and crime commissioner...
There are less than two weeks to go until you will be asked to vote for the next Police and Crime Commissioner in Nottinghamshire. And we want you to have the chance to put your questions to the...
View ArticlePolice want to speak to this man in connection with alcohol theft...
Police have released a CCTV image of a man they want to speak to in connection with alcohol theft from an Asda store. The incident happened at the supermarket, in Wharf Road, Retford, on March 23.Read...
View ArticleWhich area of Nottingham has the biggest fear of crime?
Fear of crime is strongest in areas of Nottingham where reports of crime are not the most common.Results from the recent Respect Survey, run by Nottingham City Council, shows that 47 percent of...
View ArticleMum films sinister images of thieves breaking into cars on her...
A mum whose car locks were tampered with set up a CCTV camera and filmed thieves breaking into the vehicle days later. Stacey Hutchinson captured these sinister images of man in a pale tracksuit...
View ArticleGang stole more than £70,000 from cash machine in Newark in...
A gang of travellers who stole almost £150,000 from cash machines in a "highly organised and sophisticated" operation have been jailed for a total of 22 years.The six-strong gang also stole cars and...
View ArticleAre there too many CCTV cameras in Nottinghamshire?
Campaigners who have successfully challenged the use of surveillance cameras elsewhere in the country say they are now turning their attention to Nottinghamshire.The 'No CCTV' group says automatic...
View ArticlePrisoner who died in cell told mum he would be 'leaving jail in a...
Shalane Blackwood told his mother Linda that he thought he was dying just two weeks before he he was found unresponsive in his cell at HMP Nottingham.And Mrs Blackwood told his inquest how she raised...
View ArticleFormer drug addict stole DVDs to help battle his boredom
A shoplifter who had got off drugs stole DVDs from Asda because he found himself with "too much time on his hands".But jobless David Brooks only had £1.50 and left with the films worth £15, said Daniel...
View ArticleMasked men threatened women and children with screwdriver and...
Two women and two children were threatened in their own home by masked men with a screwdriver before the thieves stole three gold rings.The four men were found rifling through the family's belongings...
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