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Driver who swapped his car on Facebook was held in custody for 12...
A driver who swapped his car on Facebook was hauled into police custody for 12 hours after the seller claimed he was a thief, a court heard.The man exchanged cars with defendant Jonathan Salt after...
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Prisoner warned he would "unleash hell" in HMP Ranby
A prisoner has been given an extra six months inside after he warned he would "unleash hell" on the first person who opened his cell door.Convicted robber and thief Richard Newton, who was coming to...
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Nottingham danger driver collided with police car
A dangerous driver has been jailed for eight months after his car collided with a police car during a pursuit.Ricky Clarke "panicked" because he did not have a licence and had some cannabis in his...
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Learner driver is jailed after cop had to dodge car
Learner driver Christopher Broddel tried to dodge a police speed trap but ended up on a collision course with jail.His runaway car nearly vanished in the River Trent, a valuable bike was mangled, its...
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Dad attacked ex-partner with a brush
A father-of-two repeatedly punched his former partner and hit her with the metal handle of a brush, a court heard.Christiano Kettle was jailed for 15 months after he admitted assault, causing actual...
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Hucknall cannabis grower had plants in bedroom shared by partner...
A drug user was spared custody after cannabis was found growing in a wardrobe in a bedroom shared with his partner and children.Police discovered nine plants when they searched the house, in Cherry...
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Man to appear in court on attempted murder charge over Hyson...
A 43-year-old man is set to appear before magistrates this morning charged with attempted murder.Whitcliffe Lambert has been charged in connection with an attack which occurred in Radford Road at...
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Rape charge for 20-year-old man over Hyson Green sex attack
A 20-year-old man will appear in court this morning charged with the rape of a woman in Hyson Green.The incident happened on September 26, and Osman Suliman, of Gregory Boulevard, will now appear at...
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Man appears in court with attempted murder after samurai sword...
A 43-year-old man has appeared in front of magistrates in Nottingham charged with attempted murder.Whitcliffe Lambert, of Bunton Street, Dunkirk, is also charged with possession of an offensive weapon...
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£6k false benefit claim after man signed forms without...
A man who signed benefit forms without actually reading them has pleaded guilty after falsely claiming more than £6,000 of housing benefit.Yunus Dzaurov, of Brailsford Road, Dunkirk, was given a...
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Failed asylum seeker jailed for having criminal property
A former Zimbabwean police officer living in limbo after trying to claim asylum in the UK has been jailed after he turned to crime.Tapfumaneyi Sanyama was sentenced to six months at Nottingham Crown...
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Conman dug himself 'deeper and deeper hole' with £47.5m...
A conman who swindled nearly £50 million from investors to fund a jetset lifestyle was "deluded", a court has been told.Richard Clay, 50, blew a fortune on a fleet of expensive cars and even a...
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Man goes on trial for breaking prison officer's nose
A prison officer was left with a broken nose after an irate inmate launched a frenzied attack as he waited for food, a jury heard.The victim had been standing in the serving area in HMP Lowdham Grange...
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Nuthall man in court for stealing rump steak
Kimberley: Lee Norman Edwards, 23, of Larkfield Road, in Nuthall, is charged with stealing four packets of rump steak, valued at £27, from Sainsbury's on July 24. Edwards is on bail to attend...
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This week in 1992: Diseases of poverty come to light
Diseases suffered by the young homeless and the heroics of two young boys were in the headlines. Tracy Walker looks at the week that was in 1992.The diseases of poverty, brought on by starvation and...
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City businessman jailed for over 10 years for massive fraud
A city businessman who swindled £50 million from investors and immediately blew the cash on cars, holidays and even a yacht was jailed for 10 years and 10 months on Friday.Richard Clay promised...
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Ex-wife gets suspended sentence for breaking her husband's...
A lovelorn woman faces the threat of jail if she visits Cotgrave any day except Wednesday - because it is the home of her former husband.Ann Spencer, 60, broke a restraining order which allows her one...
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Nottingham BZR club stabbing: Man jailed for four years
The man who stabbed two people after a night out at BZR nightclub in Lace Market has been jailed for four years.Jordan Hamilton, 21, of Norton Street, Nottingham, pleaded guilty to wounding with intent...
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Trader saved by his turban during shop attack
SHOPKEEPER Gurpal Singh says his turban protected him from serious injury when a thug clubbed him over the head with a bottle of whiskey.The black turban protected his skull as the £19 bottle of...
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Julie Semper murder: Younger lover sent to prison for 21 years
A man who admitted murdering his older lover in Mapperley has been jailed for life.James McCarthy, 24, of Collyer Road in Calverton, was ordered to serve a minimum term of 21 years when he appeared at...
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