Crime

Three people, including two teenagers, have been arrested in connection with a suspected murder.

Conditions at a “prison in crisis” have improved, independent monitors say, despite ongoing drugs and violence problems.

A man accused of causing unnecessary suffering to dogs at breeding business has failed to appear before court.

A prison inspection has found that many inmates feel unsafe, drugs are easy to get hold of, and violence is on the rise.

A murder investigation has been launched after a man was pronounced dead in the centre of Newark.

A £1.5m funding boost is to bring more high-visibility police foot patrols in crime hotspots — including in two areas in Newark.

Nottinghamshire Police have welcomed two new puppies to their ranks, as work now begins to train them.

Following a series of reports about groups trespassing at Lilley and Stone school site in Newark, neighbourhood police have warned of the dangers.

Community and voluntary organisations have been offered the chance to apply to a £300,000 grant funding pot to help make the county safer.

A woman faces a "very long jail sentence" after admitting to causing the deaths of two Lincolnshire teenagers by dangerous driving.

A Southwell plastic surgeon who intended to take his colleague’s life set about achieving his goal with “ruthless efficiency”, police have said.

Fast-moving response officers made a double arrest after hearing a drone had just dropped drugs into a prison.

A plastic surgeon has been jailed for life for the attempted murder of a senior colleague, despite his attempts to to frustrate the legal process.

A plastic surgeon found guilty of the attempted murder of his colleague has been handed two life sentences.

A district council street scene has cleared a farm track following reports of leftover building material fly-tipping.

A 33-year-old balaclava-clad off-road biker has had his bike seized after being caught riding on a footpath by police.

Councillors have hit out at the “horrific acts of vandalism” which has seen much damage caused to one of the town’s newly renovated parks.

Rural crime and wildlife officers have been armed with new equipment to enhance animal welfare and public safety.

More than 700 low-level offenders have taken part in a pioneering scheme which puts them to work improving the communities they offended in.

Two rapists have been jailed for a combined 42 years over the historic sexual abuse of two young female victims.