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Stabbing accused remanded in custody after arrest in Nottingham...
A man appeared before a judge in Nottingham charged with causing grievous bodily harm after an alleged stabbing at Nottingham's city centre beach.Jamie Swann, of Watcombe Circus, Carrington, identified...
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Chatline fraud trial: Prosecution offer no evidence and accused...
No evidence has been offered in the trial of a family of chatline workers alleged to have been involved in a £600,000 fraud.The jury was discharged, and there will not be a retrial, a judge decided at...
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Thug told by judge to 'take up golf, rather than hitting people'
A thug who turned up with a golf club to attack a former friend was told by a judge to "take up golf, rather than hitting people".Ricky Wright was sentenced for possessing an offensive weapon in public...
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Thief admits stealing smoothies, tuna, deodorant, cheeses, steak...
Nottingham: Ian Joseph, 37, of Gregory Boulevard, admitted stealing smoothies, tuna, deodorant, cheeses, steak and Special Brew. The thefts took place at shops in St Ann's, Bakersfield and Radford. He...
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Angler sentenced for ploughing into car after downing nine cans...
Drunken angler Nathan Smith downed nine cans of super-strength lager as he fished – then shunted into a car on his drive home.The father-of-three had spent the night drinking beside the River Trent at...
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Chocolate bar costs hungry thief £210
Hungry Alexander Kennedy took a £1.20 chocolate bar from Tesco and ended up paying £210 for it when he was brought before magistrates.The theft landed him in the dock – where he was ordered to attend...
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Attacker who knocked stranger out cold with single punch faces...
The dramatic moment a visitor to Nottingham was floored by a single punch from a stranger was shown in court as his attacker faces jail. Ricky Scott ran up and hit the victim, knocking him out, near...
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Drug user 'rubbish at growing cannabis plants'
Hapless drug user David Ogle lacked the green fingers to grow 15 cannabis plants in his bedsit, a court heard yesterday.He did the watering, used grow bags, relied on window light and was left with the...
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Unfair dismissal case rejected by judge
A manager who complained he was unfairly dismissed has lost his legal claim.Andrew Collins denied revealing confidential information about a £3 million contract to a potential coach and bus...
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Coroner opens inquest into death of Joe 'Cheek' Cannon in...
A popular teenage motorcyclist was not wearing a helmet when he was seriously injured in a head-on crash, an inquest heard.The tragic details leading up to the death of Joe "Cheek" Cannon, of Laughton...
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Twitter pervert jailed for having half-a-million images
A pervert has been sent to prison for possessing nearly half-a-million indecent images of children and distributing hundreds on Twitter.The collection of pictures harboured by Richard Meade included...
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Attack sparked by row over smell of rotten chicken
The smell of rotting chicken started a row among a hard-up couple that escalated into a suspended jail term for one of the pair.Nottingham Magistrates' Court heard on Friday that Darrell Rudyj got...
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Judge tells Nottingham man who downloaded child porn he...
A man who spent up to three years "staring at images of young boys" was told by a judge he had played a part in their abuse.Nottingham Crown Court heard that Paul Baker had downloaded over 5,000 images...
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Greedy man is jailed for 'fleecing' friend
A sports event organiser fleeced a friend out of more than £38,000 and nearly drove his Beeston company out of business.Peter Jackson (pictured), who organised Ashbourne and Erewash triathlons as part...
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Kerry-Ann Morris - An Apology
On 5 June 2015, in our online edition, we published an article concerning Kay-Ann Morris, who had recently been convicted of child cruelty with her mother after the tragic death of seven year old...
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Judge locks up burglar for swearing from the dock
Defendants who swear at judges will go to prison – as one man found when he fired a stream of expletives in court and tried to smash up the dock.Judge Andrew Hamilton added two months to Lewis...
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Man due in court for manslaughter of Amy Gough in Sandiacre
Sandiacre: A 46-year-old man will appear in court charged with the manslaughter of a woman. Andrew Maling was due to appear at Nottingham Crown Court yesterday, but the date changed administratively to...
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Brothers jailed after selling fake cigarettes under the counter...
Two brothers have been jailed for trying to flog more than 56,000 bootleg fags from city shops.The case comes as trading standards reveal seizures of counterfeit tobacco are on the increase – after...
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Dog walker fined £400 after pet had no lead in Sneinton...
A dog walker has been ordered to pay more than £400 for not having his dog on a lead in a controlled area.Craig Thompson, 41, of Loughborough Avenue, Sneinton, was seen walking his pet in Sneinton Dale...
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Drug user stole £450 of vouchers from school - then...
Drug user Stephen Newcombe broke into a school and stole £450 of vouchers – then returned when he failed to cash them in the Victoria Centre.On his second visit to the Bluecoat Academy on Aspley Lane,...
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