Security Van Driver Targeted in Daylight Attack at Mansfield Road BP

Two brazen men tried to snatch a cash box from a security van driver outside a BP garage on Mansfield Road, Woodthorpe, just after 2.40pm today (4 November).

The driver fought them off, and the robbers fled empty-handed in a waiting black car.

Police Nab Three Suspects in Staffordshire

Officers quickly identified the getaway vehicle and stopped it in Staffordshire. Three men inside were arrested on suspicion of attempted robbery.

Detective Calls for Witnesses to Step Forward

Detective Constable Agnes Wakenhut of Nottinghamshire Police said: “This was a serious incident and our investigation remains at an early stage. A key witness was close to the offenders during the attack. We urgently need her account, as well as any other witnesses, to get in touch by calling 101 and quoting incident 388 of 4 November.”

We are your go-to destination for breaking UK news, real-life stories from communities across the country, striking images, and must-see video from the heart of the action.

Follow us on Facebook at for the latest updates and developing stories, and stay connected on X (Twitter) the for live coverage as news breaks across the UK.

SIGN UP NOW FOR YOUR FREE DAILY BREAKING NEWS AND PICTURES NEWSLETTER

Your information will be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy

YOU MIGHT LIKE