Crime

By working closely with ex-offenders in the Newark area through a life-changing scheme, police have secured a 45% drop in their re-offending.

An inquest has opened into the death of a man in Tuxford earlier this year.

A mother whose ‘reckless’ driving caused a collision in which two teenagers died has been jailed.

Drink-drivers, shoplifters, and drug offenders were among the latest to be sentenced at Nottingham Magistrates’ Court.

Nottinghamshire Police have released an appeal to identify two men after £1,000 worth of stock was taken from a store.

Lincolnshire Police are appealing to help to find the tractor driver which was involved in a collision.

Seven years after an RSPCA raid on a puppy breeding business, its directors have been sentenced for failing to ensure the welfare of their dogs.

A company that dumped waste at an illegal site the size of a football pitch has been ordered to pay £167,500.

A suspect has been arrested after a road traffic collision on the A60.

Officers have been patrolling a county park following reports of criminal damage, noise nuisance and littering.

An 18-year-old was forced to quit his job after his motorcycle was stolen, leaving him with no transport.

Police arrested three suspects and seized a drone from a car boot after a package of suspected phones and drugs was dropped into a prison.

A fraudster who repeatedly frustrated the legal process has finally been jailed — more than seven years after he was reported to police.

Investigations are being made into claims that more work has taken place at an unlawful Traveller site, despite a court injunction.

A man who caused a trail of damage by smashing car windows with a trowel has been brought before the courts.

Officers have released images of two people they wish to trace after a man was attacked in a supermarket.

The police are urging people to ‘keep an eye out’ following the theft of a work truck this morning.

A summertime initiative is to enhance the work of police in tackling crime and anti-social behaviour in Newark.

A 76-year-old man has been remanded in custody charged with child cruelty offences after children became unwell at a summer camp.

A thief has been ordered to pay more than £1,500 in compensation after making off with two bikes.