Three prison staff disciplined after wrongly releasing prisoner who then killed pensioner
Three members of staff at HMP Ranby have been disciplined over the early release of prolific criminal Gavin Collins.
Crime
Police issue online security guidance to social media users after spate of Snapchat hacking
Police in Nottinghamshire have issued guidance to social media users after reporting a recent rise in Snapchat hackings.
New local policing inspector has drug dealers in his sights
Nottinghamshire Police have appointed Inspector Chris Boylin as the new commander for the Ashfield Neighbourhood Police unit.
Two new anti-social behaviour officers to be recruited for Ashfield
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Nottinghamshire (PCC) is funding two new anti-social behaviour officers in the Ashfield district to help tackle fly-tipping, littering, noise nuisance and other types of antisocial behaviour.
Sutton man arrested just one hour after car reported stolen
A 20 year old man from Sutton in Ashfield appeared before Magistrates in Nottingham last week, charged with burglary and possession of a Class B drug
Police charge Kirkby man with conspiracy to supply drugs
A 33 year old man from Kirkby was remanded in custody by magistrates last week after being charged with conspiracy to supply Class A and Class B drugs.
Nottinghamshire Police moved to “enhanced monitoring” by official watchdog
His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services, the official watchdog for police forces, has placed Nottinghamshire under “enhanced monitoring”.
Driving ban and suspended prison sentence for Selston speeder
A Selston motorist who drove at 78 miles per hour through Nottingham City Centre has avoided jail after admitted dangerous driving.