Nursery Worker Jailed for Smearing Food Waste in Child’s Face

A nursery worker who smeared food waste in the face of a child under her care has been sentenced to five months in prison. Helen Walker, 49, of Watson Avenue, Mansfield, committed the act on 24 February 2023 and subsequently attempted to cover up her actions. Walker, who worked at a local nursery, was seen […]
A family man was lured to a house in Nottingham where he was bound and gagged and then held against his will for a ransom of £250,000 for…

The 43-year-old victim was called by what he thought was an interested client wanting to book his entertainment act for their father’s 60th birthday present. When the victim attended an address in Manor Street in Sneinton to go through the arrangements, he was confronted by two men dressed in all black and balaclavas. On Thursday […]
A family man was lured to a house in Nottingham where he was bound and gagged and then held against his will for a ransom of £250,000 for…

The 43-year-old victim was called by what he thought was an interested client wanting to book his entertainment act for their father’s 60th birthday present. When the victim attended an address in Manor Street in Sneinton to go through the arrangements, he was confronted by two men dressed in all black and balaclavas. On Thursday […]
A family man was lured to a house in Nottingham where he was bound and gagged and then held against his will for a ransom of £250,000 for his safe return

The 43-year-old victim was called by what he thought was an interested client wanting to book his entertainment act for their father’s 60th birthday present. When the victim attended an address in Manor Street in Sneinton to go through the arrangements, he was confronted by two men dressed in all black and balaclavas.
Machete Attack Victim Died from 23cm-Deep Stab Wound, Pathologist Tells Murder Trial Jury

In a chilling revelation at a murder trial in Nottingham Crown Court, a pathologist testified that Shawn Seesahai, the victim of a fatal machete attack, succumbed to a 23cm-deep stab wound that nearly traversed his entire body. Dr Charlotte Randall detailed the gruesome extent of the injury, explaining how the weapon pierced Mr Seesahai’s back, […]
Davices Anderson Murder: Live Updates as David Francis and Courtney McLeary Are Sentenced

Two Nottingham men have been sentenced today for the murder of 22-year-old Davices Anderson, who was fatally stabbed at a flat in the city center. The sentencing follows a seven-week trial at Nottingham Crown Court, during which a jury deliberated for three days before returning guilty verdicts on Courtney McLeary and David Francis, who were […]
A violent offender who stabbed a man after storming into his flat has been jailed

Scott Tilley pushed the victim onto his bed before stabbing him in the leg with a steak knife during the attack on 5 August 2023. The victim needed hospital treatment for a wound to his thigh following the incident in Gladstone Street, Mansfield.
A van driver has been jailed after deliberately swerving into a 17-year-old who he believed had stolen his son’s motorbike

John Gant (pictured) drove into the teenage victim as he rode an electric bike in Ladybrook Lane, Mansfield. The impact caused the victim to fall to the floor and fracture his ankle.
A man who launched a campaign of harassment against his former partner has been jailed

Matthew Stuart, aged 35, continually messaged and called his victim before threatening to kick her front door in and assault her. Stuart also hacked into the woman’s Facebook account, sent her unwanted explicit images of himself, spat in her face, and threw pieces of concrete at a window at her home.
Teenagers Jailed for Brandishing Machetes in Violent City Centre Clash

A shocking incident unfolded outside the Nottingham Contemporary art gallery when two teenagers, Jordan Bazuna and Jack Bolton, brandished machetes during a violent confrontation. The altercation, which erupted between two groups, sent shockwaves through the city centre On Wednesday, January 31, around 12:30pm police were urgently summoned to Weekday Cross, Nottingham. Witnesses reported a chaotic […]
A violent offender who left a lorry driver with facial fractures after punching him during a road rage incident has been jailed

Joshua Bojko launched the attack after his car was involved in a collision with the victim’s HGV on 22 January 2022. The lorry driver was travelling along Old Derby Road, Eastwood, around 1pm when he had to come to a stop as a driver in an Audi car performed a three point turn in the […]
Waste Firm to Pay £68,500 for Liquid Cyanide Leak in Derbyshire

A waste transport company has been ordered to pay £68,500 in fines and costs after being prosecuted for a liquid cyanide leak from a lorry at an industrial estate in Heanor, Derbyshire. J & G Environmental Ltd, based in Fareham, Hampshire, was fined £16,000 and directed to cover costs amounting to £52,500 during proceedings at […]
Ilkeston Woman Sentenced to Prison for Stabbing Brother

Millie Bryan, a 24-year-old woman from Ilkeston, has been sentenced to 30 months in prison after pleading guilty to unlawfully wounding her brother. The sentencing took place on February 15 at Nottingham Crown Court. The incident occurred on March 25, when Derbyshire Police responded to reports of a serious assault at a residence on Peveril […]
A woman who found the courage to speak to officers about a controlling relationship has been praised after her ex-partner was jailed

The survivor was emotionally controlled over a period of almost two years by Alexander Pedley. Thirty-six-year-old Pedley found excuses not to leave the victim’s home for several months after being asked to move out and continued to harass her once he had.
Drug suppliers who exploited young boys to sell Class A drugs have been locked up after a specialist police team shut down a County Lines operation

County Lines is a term used to describe urban gangs supplying drugs to other parts of the UK using dedicated mobile phone lines. The gangs frequently exploit children or vulnerable adults to move and store drugs. The ‘County Line’ is the mobile phone line used to take order of the drugs.
Drug suppliers who exploited young boys to sell Class A drugs have been locked up after a specialist police team shut down a County Lines…

County Lines is a term used to describe urban gangs supplying drugs to other parts of the UK using dedicated mobile phone lines. The gangs frequently exploit children or vulnerable adults to move and store drugs. The ‘County Line’ is the mobile phone line used to take order of the drugs. Raja, of Hoten Road, […]
A drunk driver who deliberately rammed a police car in the final hours of last year has been jailed

Road policing officers were patrolling Worksop at 9.15pm on New Year’s Eve when they saw a car speed past them. After driving to the right of a keep-left bollard, the vehicle then turned the wrong way up a road and nearly hit a member of the public.
Three Thugs Locked Up After Violent Raid on Vulnerable Victim’s Home

Three individuals have been sentenced to prison after orchestrating a violent raid on the home of a vulnerable victim, leaving him traumatized and his property ransacked. Luke Johnson, Brody Lower, and Callum Wright-McNee were behind bars following their roles in storming into the victim’s residence armed with weapons, Nottingham Crown Court heard.