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Mini Police Programme Teaches Vital Road Safety Skills to Nottinghamshire Schoolchildren

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Nottinghamshire Police’s innovative Mini Police programme is making a significant impact on local communities by educating over 1,000 Year 5 pupils on essential road safety and community values. Led by dedicated officers, the nine-week programme recently reached Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School in Sutton-in-Ashfield. Here, enthusiastic pupils eagerly participated in interactive sessions covering pedestrian […]

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Murder Investigation Underway After Man Dies at Roadside in Newark

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A murder investigation has been launched after a man tragically died at the roadside in Newark, Nottinghamshire. Emergency services were called to Lombard Street shortly before 5pm on Monday 16 June 2025, following reports of an injured man in distress who had pulled over while driving, reportedly due to a medical emergency. Despite efforts to

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Teenager Jailed After Savage Knife Attack in St Ann’s, Nottingham

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A 16-year-old has been sentenced to nearly a decade in custody after a brutal knife attack left a man seriously injured. A teenage boy who launched a violent and sustained knife attack in St Ann’s, Nottingham, has been handed an extended sentence of nine years and nine months following a hearing at Nottingham Crown Court

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Knife Crime Crackdown in Bulwell: Two Arrests and Blades Seized in Same Afternoon

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A major police clampdown on knife crime in Bulwell continues to make a visible impact, with two knives – including a dangerous Rambo-style blade – seized in separate incidents just hours apart on Sunday 8 June 2025. Nottinghamshire Police officers were first called to Bulwell Market Place at 12:35pm, following reports of a weapon being

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Police Appeal After Taxi Driver Threatened and Vehicle Damaged in The Meadows

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Police release image of man they wish to speak to following Crocus Street incident Nottinghamshire Police have released an image of a man they want to speak to following a troubling incident involving a taxi driver in The Meadows area of Nottingham. The incident took place around 8.15pm on Saturday 26 April 2025, when the

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Nottinghamshire Police Dismantle Criminal Gang Selling ‘Assassination Kits’

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Nottinghamshire Police, in collaboration with the East Midlands Special Operations Unit (EMSOU), have successfully dismantled a criminal syndicate involved in the production and distribution of deadly ‘assassination kits’. The operation culminated in the imminent sentencing of key figures responsible for these heinous crimes. Ronald Knowles of Alfreton, Derbyshire, was at the heart of this illicit

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Quick-Thinking Nottinghamshire Police Officers Help Save Cyclist’s Life Near Clumber Park

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A cyclist who suffered a cardiac arrest near Clumber Park is expected to make a full recovery – thanks to the swift actions of Nottinghamshire Police officers and members of the public. The incident occurred just after 11am on Wednesday, 2 April, along the A614, when a man in his 50s collapsed while cycling with

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Gang Members Sentenced to 130 Years for County Lines Drug Conspiracy

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In a landmark sentencing, twelve individuals linked to a major County Lines drug network have been jailed for a total of 130 years. Nottinghamshire Police concluded a lengthy investigation uncovering a sophisticated operation spanning Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Leicestershire, and even reaching Aberdeen, Scotland. The gang operated an extensive network, managing 13 drug lines and distributing

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Man Sentenced for Using AI to Create Indecent Images of Children

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A shocking case has come to light as Thomas Rowley, 43, of Old School Lane, Creswell, has been sentenced for using artificial intelligence (AI) to generate over 1,900 indecent still images of children. Nottingham Crown Court handed Rowley a two-year suspended sentence on Tuesday (27 May) after he pleaded guilty to multiple charges. Nottinghamshire Police

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