Drink-driving IT consultant set to lose job and claim benefits after ban
An IT consultant expects to lose his job after receiving a one-year ban for drink-driving. Simon Whyley's Volkswagen Golf was seen "slowing down and speeding up for no apparent reason" on London Road,...
View ArticleKiller still on the loose after death of Carlton man Anthony Fisher
Police are appealing for help to catch a killer after a 58-year-old man was found stabbed in his home.Tony Fisher, pictured, an estates maintenance assistant for Nottinghamshire Healthcare Trust, was...
View ArticleWoman told black doorman he should be 'made a slave again'
A black woman was ordered to pay £100 compensation to a black city doorman after telling him: "They ought to make you a slave again because that's what you deserve".Nottingham magistrates heard...
View ArticleMan jailed for more than five years for historic child abuse
A man who abused two young children over a five-year period in Nottinghamshire has been jailed.Simon Stocken, 40, from Dallison Road, Hibaldstow, South Humberside, first assaulted a six-year-old girl...
View ArticleTwo men wanted after Wollaton phone robbery
Police officers investigating a robbery are appealing for help in identifying these two men. The officers would like to speak to the men in connection with a robbery on September 5 on Radford Bridge...
View ArticleMan refused to pay for drinks in Nottingham bar
A man who declined to pay for drinks in a city bar was ordered to pay £165 after landing himself in court.Louis King, 19, of Clumber Avenue, Mapperley, was fined £60 and told to pay £85 prosecution...
View ArticleShoplifter stole hundreds of pounds worth of cosmetics and perfume from Boots
New Basford: A shoplifter stole hundreds of pounds worth of cosmetics and perfume from Boots.Amanda Upton, 34, of Beech Avenue, pleaded guilty to two charges of theft when she appeared at Nottingham...
View ArticleDrink-driver banned - after being hit by a car which skipped red light
A driver ended up banned from the roads yesterday after pulling off when traffic lights turned green – only to be hit by a car which went through on red.Slawomir Luczak was cleared of blame for the...
View ArticleNottinghamshire man helped teenage jihadi leave UK to fight in Syria, court...
A Nottinghamshire man is one of three men accused of helping a teenage jihadi to leave the UK so he could fight for terrorist group Daesh in Syria.Adeel Ulhaq, 21, is on trial at the Old Bailey in...
View ArticleLangley Mill fire: CCTV footage shows defendants 'scoping area'
Three men accused of the murder of two teenagers and a baby were captured on CCTV scoping out the area, a court has heard. Peter Eyre, 44, and his sons Anthony and Simon Eyre, aged 22 and 24, were on...
View ArticleTony Fisher death: Carlton residents praise police operation as nine held on...
As police interviews with nine murder suspects began on Wednesday, a cordon remained in place around the house of 58-year-old Tony Fisher.Yellow plastic sheeting was still covering the side door to the...
View ArticleBrother of Staffordshire bull terrier owner is banned from dog-sitting
A dog must not be led into trouble by the brother of its owner, a court ordered yesterday.Magistrates banned Nathan Sabellini from caring for the pet after hearing that the Staffordshire bull terrier...
View ArticleMan banned from five buildings - including shopping centre and pub - due to...
A 26-year-old man has been banned from entering five buildings - including a pub, shopping centre and medical centre - following incidents of criminal damage and indecent behaviour. A Criminal...
View ArticleShop thief steals 'rubbish salmon for crackers'
The price of salmon worried magistrates yesterday after jobless Roy Whitehurst admitted stealing from Sainsbury's.JPs were told in court papers that his haul was valued at £35 but Judith Kirkham,...
View ArticleLonely Chinese student stole £1,285 of perfume - to cheer herself up at...
A lonely accountancy student stole perfume worth £1,285 because her friends went home for Christmas and she could not afford to fly back to China. Nottingham magistrates heard yesterday that the...
View ArticleTony Fisher death: Two more arrested on suspicion of murder
Police have made two more arrests overnight in connection with the murder of Tony Fisher - bringing the total to 12. A 21-year-old man and a 31-year-old woman were detained by officers on suspicion of...
View ArticleWoman guilty of false imprisonment for part in kidnap plot
A woman has been found guilty of false imprisonment for her part in a plot that saw a man kidnapped and held to ransom in a Nottingham house.Alisha Campbell, 31, had denied playing any part in the...
View ArticleCCTV images released of suspected Hucknall armed robbers wanted by police
Police would like to identify the two men in these pictures in connection with a robbery in Hucknall.The two men entered a Ladbrokes on Watnall Road at around 8.30pm on January 7 and threatened staff...
View ArticleLangley Mill fire: Survivor tells of desperate attempts to escape...
A survivor of a flat fire in which three people died has told of his desperate attempts to escape.Josh Holt was staying overnight at the home of Shaun Gaunt and Amy Smith and her six-month-old...
View ArticleTeacher indecent assault trial: Accused sent present and card to girl
A teacher sent a card and a birthday present to a schoolgirl he allegedly touched sexually multiple times, a jury heard.Roger Caffrey, who taught at Northgate Primary in New Basford, gave her a wooden...
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