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Teenager charged following street fight in Carlton

Police were called to Cavendish Road on Sunday

Neighbourhood policing inspector for Gedling borough updates on crime fighting progress made in February

Gedling neighbourhood policing team’s Inspector Steve King has provided an update on how they have progressed on tackling crime across the borough during December

34% drop in store thefts in Gedling borough following police crackdown

Officers identified, then targeted the most prolific local offenders across the borough

Prolific sex offender from Daybrook back in prison after making threat to BBC radio presenter and deleting messages on his phone

Michael James, aged 57, has convictions for sexual offences dating back to 1993

Prolific shoplifter now behind bars after targeting stores across Gedling borough

Shops across Arnold and Gedling were targeted by Shane Hickling during his thieving spree

STEPHANIE IRONS MURDER: Tributes paid as killer is given life sentence

The parents of murdered Stephanie Irons have shared touching words after her killer was locked up for life

Gedling police team inspector updates on local crime fighting efforts during January

Police update on progress made tackling crime across the borough during January

Woman charged following investigation into murder of ‘bright young star’ Stephanie Irons in Mapperley

Emergency services found the 23-year-old in the living room of her home on Westdale Lane on October 21, 2005

Police step up off-road bike patrols to crackdown on anti-social behaviour in Colwick

The patrols were carried out last month following reports of ASB in the area

Taxi driver in Carlton threatened at knifepoint by man who then fled without paying fare

Police are investigating after a taxi driver reported being threatened at knifepoint by a man who fled without paying his fare in Carlton.Neighbourhood officers...

Man pleads guilty to murder of Steph Irons in Mapperley

Adedapo Adegbola, 40, fatally wounded the 23-year-old as he visited her address on October 21

PCC proposes council tax rise to help keep neighbourhood policing teams boosted

Nottinghamshire's Police and Crime Commissioner Gary Godden Gary Godden has proposed a rise in council tax which he says will help fund ensure Nottinghamshire Police...

Police issue cold call scam warning to Gedling borough residents following reports that homes are being targeted in the area

Scam callers have been claiming to be from British Gas or Severn Trent Water

Four years in jail for burglar who targeted Netherfield store

Christos Iona will now spend years behind bars after a Items were stolen from a Netherfield store

Neighbourhood policing inspector for Gedling borough updates on crime fighting progress made in December

Gedling neighbourhood policing team’s Inspector Steve King has provided an update on how they have progressed on tackling crime across the borough during December

12 shoplifters arrested and four jailed in Christmas crackdown in Gedling borough

A newly formed team has been targeting shoplifters over the busy festive period

Police to ramp up motorbike patrols this weekend to tackle ‘nuisance’ bikers across Gedling borough

Motorbike patrols will be in the area to tackle the illegal use of e-bikes and motorcycles

Police issue warning to online shoppers in Gedling borough over doorstep delivery thefts

Gedling borough's online Christmas shoppers are being urged to take steps to reduce their chances of falling victim to doorstep parcel thieves. With the Christmas...

Neighbourhood policing inspector for Gedling borough updates crime fighting priorities during October

Gedling neighbourhood policing team’s Inspector Steve King has provided an update on how they have progressed on tackling crime across the borough during October..

Thieves break into cars as police probe overnight crime spree in Gedling borough

Personal items such as bank cards, cash, and driving licences have been stolen

Crackdown on Gedling borough retail crime continues in run up to Christmas

Local police carried out daily high-visibility and plain-clothes patrols to target prolific criminals

Carlton man charged with murder of 20-year-old Marley Gascoine

A Carlton man has been charged with murder by police investigating the death of 20-year-old Marley Gascoine.Officers were called to Abbotsford Drive in St...

Nottinghamshire Police and Crime Commissioner ‘not surprised’ by decision to scrap role in 2028

The Home Office said the PCC role would move to either an elected mayor or council leaders at the end of the commissioners' terms in 2028.

‘FAILED EXPERIMENT’: Police and Crime Commissioner roles to be scrapped by government

The Home Office said the move will save the taxpayer at least £100 million

Serial thief jailed after flouting Arnold store ban and swiping laundry products in town centre

Ailee Mullins was handed a Criminal Behaviour Oder (CBO) at a hearing at Nottingham Magistrates' Court back in September

E-bike seized as police crack down on anti-social behaviour in day of action

Police officers on off-road bikes have stepped up patrols across Gedling borough in a bid to crack down on anti-social behaviour and illegal activity....

Gedling woman pleads for help after husband’s beloved bike used for charity work stolen

The motorbike was stolen from their home on Lambley Lane at around 2:30am on Tuesday, October 28. 

Police renew appeal in bid to reunite woodfired pizza van stolen from Netherfield with owners

Police have renewed an appeal for information after a wood-fired pizza van was stolen from outside a property in Netherfield last month.The white camper-style Fiat...

Neighbourhood policing inspector for Gedling borough updates crime fighting priorities during October

Gedling neighbourhood policing team’s Inspector Steve King has provided an update on how they have progressed on tackling crime across the borough during October..

Police make appeal for information after woodfired pizza van stolen from Netherfield

Police have made an appeal for information after a wood-fired pizza van was stolen from Netherfield. The white camper-style Fiat Ducato belongs to Antica Woodfired Pizza...

Shoplifting a target as police step up retail patrols in Gedling borough

A high-visibility operation was carried out at Victoria Retail Park in Netherfield

Community rallies round to support family with funds following tragic death of Stephanie Irons in Mapperley

Stephanie Irons, also known as Steph, was found dead by police at an address in Westdale Lane West on October 21. 

Police appeal after £3,000 of cosmetics stolen from Netherfield Boots store

Pictures have now been released of three people police would like to speak to in connection with the incident

Arnold man jailed after being found in possession of convertible gun and ammunition

Knife crime team officers intercepted a taxi with Alanzo Walker onboard just minutes after he stopped off at a Radford gun store.

Gedling police team carry out ‘reassurance patrols’ following Mapperley murder investigation

Detectives launched a murder investigation after Stephanie Irons was found deceased by emergency services

Arnold man jailed after teenager was chased through Mansfield park and slashed with knife

An Arnold man has been jailed after a teenager was chased through a park in Mansfield by three males and slashed with a knife.The...

Gedling borough residents get chance to quiz police chief about crime concerns

The Board is a public forum where Police and Crime Commissioner Gary Godden holds Temporary Chief Constable Steve Cooper to account

Map reveals crime hotspots across Gedling borough: How safe is your area?

Each month Gedling Eye charts every crime in the borough on an interactive map for readers to stay on top of what is happening and where.

Police anti-social behaviour crackdown with Gedling borough patrols

Police are cracking down on anti-social use of off-road vehicles across Gedling borough with patrols.

Gedling borough pensioners being warned about winter fuel payment text scam

New data from HMRC shows reports of scam texts more than doubled in the last week of September when compared to the previous week

Police share burglary warning ahead of dark nights in Gedling borough

Police are urging Gedling borough residents to be vigilant and take extra precautions to protect their homes and valuables as the darker nights draw...

Neighbourhood policing inspector for Gedling borough updates on new crime fighting priorities for October

Inspector Steven King provides an update on crime fighting across the borough and police priorities for October

Illegal electric bike and e-scooter seized during day of action in Arnold town centre

Reports about riders speeding around on e-bikes and e-scooters are frequently received by police in Arnold.

Daybrook serial thief handed three-year ban from Arnold stores

Police were alerted that Ailee Mullins had attempted to steal laundry products from a store in Arnold

Colwick man among trio appear in court after Class A drugs raid

Officers also found cannabis, large amounts of cash and a hunting knife.

Store theft in Daybrook sparks CCTV appeal after high-value bike helmets stolen

Police investigating the theft of three high-value motorcycle helmets from a store in Daybrook want to speak to the man and woman pictured on...

Gedling man jailed after handguns and ammunition found at property following house fire

Police officers made the shocking discovery after being called to a fire at a property in Shearing Hill.

Drone tracks down stolen moped from Arnold in Netherfield using thermal imagery

Police were alerted when the moped was reported to be travelling along Victoria Road, at around 2am on Friday

Knife carrier jailed after stabbing victim in chest through car window in Arnold town centre

A knife carrier who stabbed a man through a car window in the chest in Arnold has been jailed

Man arrested after three-car crash on A60 outside Arnold

Emergency services were called after a collision involving three cars near the junction with Burntstump Hill.

Suspected burglar detained in Mapperley by off-duty PCSO

The officer was on a rest day when she spotted the suspect in Bennett Road at about 6pm on Sunday

Three arrested on Colwick Loop Road after suspected prison drone drop

Police have arrested three suspects on Colwick Loop Road and seized a drone from a car boot minutes after a package was dropped into...

Neighbourhood policing inspector for Gedling borough updates on new crime fighting priorities

Gedling neighbourhood policing team's Inspector Steve King has provided an update on how they have progressed on tackling crime across the borough.

Woman charged after stabbing outside Gedling store

A man was stabbed multiple times outside Co-op in Westdale Lane, at around 10.30pm on Tuesday, May 6.

New Gedling borough police inspector vows to listen to communities

Inspector Steven King has taken over the reins as the new inspector for neighbourhoods

Police officers track down and arrest suspected burglar shortly after a reported break-in at Woodthorpe property

Police officers have tracked down and arrested a suspected burglar shortly after a reported break-in in Woodthorpe.They were called to an address in Breck...

Gedling man jailed after trying to hide knife behind tree

Police foiled his attempt to hide a knife behind a tree after flleeing from police.

CCTV images released after nearly £4,000 of products stolen from Netherfield Boots store

The incident happened on Thursday, May 8 just before 12.30pm at the store on Victoria Retail Park.

Warm weather burglary warning issued by Nottinghamshire Police

The force’s crime prevention officers are keen to emphasise that many crimes can be prevented by ensuring everyday security measures are in place as temperatures rise

Strong smell of cannabis and sight of cash during car stop in Ravenshead led to arrest of two drug suspects

Kallumn Dolan and Nathan Hames were driving in Ricket Lane when officers responded to reports of a nearby burglary and pulled them over.

MAPPERLEY: Teenager jailed after stabbing dad in front of his kids

Dearnie Jones stabbed the victim in the stomach before fleeing from the scene

Police partnership with tech platform helps officers foil thieves targeting Netherfield store

Nottinghamshire Police is trialling the use of a new crime intelligence software platform enabling them to take even faster action to tackle shop thieves blighting retailers. 

Woman arrested after PCSO dragged by car in Calverton

A Gedling PCSO who was shockingly dragged along by a car in Calverton has explained how the traumatic incident has left him suffering with his mental health and constant pain.

Arnold targeted in summer street crime blitz

The town has been named in a list of the Home Secretary’s Safer Streets summer blitz that will see shops benefit from increased police patrols

Neighbourhood policing inspector for Gedling borough updates on new crime fighting priorities

Gedling neighbourhood policing team's Inspector Heather Harding has provided an update on how they have progressed on tackling crime across the borough.

MAPPERLEY: Police dog tracks suspects after speeding car abandoned

The car failed to stop for officers in Plains Road, Mapperley, shortly before 3.45am on Thursday, June 26.

Ravenshead man was part of gang jailed for supplying ‘assassination kits’ to the criminal underworld

Gary Hardy, of The Birches in Ravenshead, had already served a lengthy prison sentence for conspiracy to supply heroin and amphetamine in 2008.

Burglar betrayed by his distinctive headgear after stealing car from outside Arnold property

An opportunist burglar was betrayed by his distinctive choice of headgear after stealing a car from outside a house in Arnold.Colin Jeffery, 62, was...

Arnold man, 52, has knife seized by police after car stop

Officers pulled over the vehicle in Aspley Lane, Broxtowe

Police launch search for man after more than £3k worth of products were stolen from Netherfield Boots store

Police have released CCTV images of a man they want to speak to after more than £3,000 of products were stolen from a Netherfield Boots store.

Arnold knife carrier arrested by police officers on patrol in Bestwood

The knife crime team were driving through Bestwood when they saw someone acting suspiciously in a passing taxi.

Woman’s designer bag snatched by brazen thieves in Gedling Country Park

The victim was walking through the park when two men appeared from behind, grabbed her bag and ran off with it.

Carlton man jailed for his part in £700,000 drugs plot

He was among five members of a drugs gang that first came to police attention during a routine traffic stop

Neighbourhood policing inspector for Gedling borough updates on crime fighting progress made during April and May

Gedling neighbourhood policing team's Inspector Heather Harding has provided an update on how they have progressed on tackling crime across the borough.

Police make video appeal after sentimental jewellery taken during break-in at Mapperley home

a selection of valuable and sentimental jewellery was stolen from within a hous

Gedling Safer Streets initiative sees crime reduction in number of areas – latest figures

A Home Office Safer Streets programme has led to a drop in crime in parts of Gedling borough, according to recent figures.

Suspect charged after boiler burglary spree on Gedling new-build estate

The appliances were ripped out and taken from six empty properties in Harviston Avenue during a series of overnight burglaries.

Bestwood Village man jailed for 12 years after going on arson spree in Hucknall

Daniel Harrison has been jailed after going on an arson spree in the nearby town of Hucknall

Gedling man among gang jailed for supplying ‘colossal amount’ of crystal meth and high-strength cannabis

A gang of six men – including one from Gedling – who supplied a 'colossal amounts' of crystal meth and high-strength cannabis have been jailed.The...

Police make arrest following search for suspect after Gedling stabbing

Officers searching for a wanted suspect have made an arrest.A search has been ongoing for a suspect since a man was stabbed outside a...

Jail for prolific shoplifter banned from Arnold who threatened city store manager before fleeing with stolen items

The court heard Kristan King is currently under a Criminal Behaviour Order which prevents him from attending Front Street in Arnold

Jail terms for duo behind Colwick knifepoint robbery that left teenagers with slash wounds

Two 14-year-old boys were left with slash wounds to their face and neck areas

CARLTON HILL: Police appeal as woman glassed while getting into taxi after leaving pub

he victim, aged in her 50s, was attacked shortly after leaving a pub in Carlton Hill

Carlton disqualified driver jailed after flouting ban

Alex Dale, aged 26, had been banned from the roads in 2023

Man charged after two men suffered knife wounds during Daybrook assault

Police were called to Cornwall Road, Daybrook, around 1.45am last Thursday

Women across borough being encouraged to take part in police survey to identify local areas where they feel unsafe

Police will work with local partners including councils to look at ways these areas can be improved

Warning to Amazon customers in Gedling borough over ‘iPhone in your basket’ scam

The scam begins with a phone call from someone pretending to be from Amazon's fraud department

Neighbourhood policing inspector for Gedling borough updates on crime fighting progress made during March and priorities for April

Gedling neighbourhood policing team's Inspector Heather Harding has provided an update on how they have progressed on tackling crime across the borough.

Former detective constable based at Arnold police station charged with historic rape and sexual assaults

Neil Bellamy, aged 60, of Keyworth, will appear before Nottingham Magistrates’ Court on Friday

Arnold woman member of group jailed following record slam gun, pistol and drugs recovery

Police made the biggest recovery of improvised firearms in its history – while exposing a drugs conspiracy too

Calverton pair arrested after police find drugs following series of raids in village

Officers executed warrants at three properties in the village on Wednesday

Man, 23, arrested after cannabis grow found in loft of Woodthorpe property

Police discovered the plants after a group of men were seen loitering outside the property.

Police ask people in Gedling borough to help protect victims of ‘cuckooing’

Cuckooing, named after cuckoos which invade the nests of other birds, is commonly used by criminals to take over a person’s home

Latest Gedling borough crime map: what’s been reported on your street?

Each month Gedling Eye will chart every crime in the borough on an interactive map for readers to stay on top of what is happening and where.

CCTV appeal as man tries to spend £2,000 at Colwick store using stolen iPhone

A shopper tried to use the stolen phone to buy goods at the Argos store in Colwick

Three arrested after spate of BB gun shootings at cars, buildings and bus stops in Arnold and Calverton

Officers have been investigating after reports of a spate of criminal damage in the area between March 13 and 20.

Arnold man with more than 17,000 child abuse images jailed

Lucas Banton was exposed by police when an email address linked to him was used to upload indecent videos of children to the internet.

Arnold police station took part in amnesty that saw more than 40 blank firing guns and rounds of ammunition being handed in across Notts

Forces across the country took part in a four-week campaign aimed at taking certain models of top venting blank firers (TVBFs) out of harm’s way following a change in the law.

Neighbourhood policing inspector for Gedling borough updates on crime fighting progress made during February and priorities for March

Gedling neighbourhood policing team's Inspector Heather Harding has provided an update on how they have progressed on tackling crime across the borough.

New law would allow police to search properties for stolen mobile phones without warrants

The measure is just one of dozens covered in the bill that has a particular focus on smaller offences such as theft and antisocial behaviour

Arnold teenager who raped an underage girl in overgrown area in Daybrook jailed

Conner Dilkes, aged 18, assaulted the girl in July 2023 and was arrested soon afterwards.

Tougher restrictions on buying knives online to be introduced into law in bid to tackle knife crime

Stricter rules for online retailers selling knives will be introduced by the government, along with tougher penalties for those failing to enforce them.

Handler’s grief as ‘much-loved’ police dog Rambo who helped tackle crime across borough passes away

PD Rambo, an eight -year-old Belgian Malinois renowned for his bravery and loyalty, fell seriously ill at the end of last week

People in Gedling borough being warned over fake Boots email scam targeting personal data

The scam involves fake emails that claim to be from Nottingham-based healthcare giant Boots.

Police issue statement to reassure residents after swooping on Mapperley address over weekend

Specially trained officers were called to a property on Bailey Drive

Arnold burglary suspects quickly arrested after 3am break-in

Two suspected burglars were arrested after police stopped a car in Arnold following an overnight break-in.

Three more arrested in connection with taxi driver murder more than 30 years ago in Gedling

Police carried out the arrests on the morning of Wednesday, February 5 at a number of locations across the city and county. 

Drugs supply targeted as police swoop in sudden raids on properties in Arnold

Simultaneous warrants were executed at three buildings in Rolleston Drive as well as a home in Hawthorn Crescent

Gang behind Papplewick car thefts undone by phone, forensic and location evidence

The offences were all very similar in nature, with offenders taking keys from inside properties before driving away.

Neighbourhood policing inspector for Gedling borough updates on crime fighting progress made during January

Gedling neighbourhood policing team's new Inspector Heather Harding has provided an update on how they have progressed on tackling crime across the borough in January.

Police uncover extensive cannabis grow inside Gedling house

A total of 330 cannabis plants were found growing in various rooms inside the property

Police vow to put brakes on borough boy racers as it’s revealed more than 100 cars met and caused chaos in Colwick on New...

A three-year PSPO has been in place since June 2023 which prohibits car cruisers congregating in areas including Netherfield and Colwick

Woodthorpe man jailed after targeting disabled victim at cashpoint in Beeston

The victim, aged in her 40s, was using a machine in Beeston town centre when Anton Peck approached the one next to her. 

Police officers search Sneinton property for evidence linked to taxi driver ‘execution’ in Gedling more than 30 years ago

Intelligence suggests there could be some evidence within the property linked to the murder.

Woodthorpe dealer arrested as officers corner him in Notts shop

Haseeb Khan was already wanted for a series of drug supply offences when he was spotted walking through Hyson Green.

Pocket watch and gold pendant among ‘sentimental’ jewellery items stolen from Papplewick home that police want to reunite with owners

The items were stolen following a burglary at a house in Forest Lane on December 16, 2024.

Arnold hotspot policing in town centre sees fall in crime, force says

A police force said the use of high visibility patrols in hotspot areas for crime in Arnold has led to a significant fall in serious violence and anti-social behaviour.

Police issue plea to Gedling borough residents over ‘nuisance’ off-road and e-bikers and vow to ‘keep up pressure’ on riders

The local Gedling Neighbourhood Policing Team said they were aware of the increase of off-road bikes and e-bikes causing problems locally

Police want to speak to this man after boy is assaulted and racially abused on bus in Arnold

The boy was punched to the face on the number 58 Nottingham City Transport bus

Social club worker was taken to hospital with face injuries after being attacked at Carlton Hill venue

Officers have now released an image of a man they wish to trace after the assault.

Drugs, weapons and cash seized after house raid on suspected cannabis business in Calverton

Neighbourhood officers executed the warrant in Mansfield Lane after being alerted to information the address was being used to package and sell cannabis

Gedling police teams announce plans for beat surgeries in New year across borough

Local policing teams have planned a number of beat surgeries across Gedling borough in the New Year.

Man in court after victim stabbed in stomach during Mapperley street attack

The man was left with serious injuries but has now been discharged from hospital.

Driver detained in Colwick for possession of cannabis and ‘going equipped to steal’

He was also detained on suspicion of driving while disqualified and driving without insurance

Police advice to help Gedling borough residents have crime-free Christmas

Police have issued advice to help ensure people across Gedling borough have a crime-free Christmas as the festive season fast approaches.

Meet new police drugs dog Rocky and his handler

Police Constable Lee Huffer and his two-year-old Labrador Rocky were formally welcomed to the team at Nottinghamshire Police Force Headquarters after completing their final accreditation checks.

Almost 1,800 plants seized during police raid on Colwick warehouse

Teams of officers descended on the site after hearing it could be involved in drugs production.

Haul of fake Apple iPhones recovered from vehicle in Arnold that police said were about ‘as much use as a paper weight’ 

Fifteen counterfeit phones were recovered, along with fake Apple AirPods and watches

New neighbourhood policing inspector for Gedling borough sets out her priorities

Gedling borough has a new inspector in charge of Neighbourhood Policing.

Anti-social behaviour crackdown: Hooligans face two years in jail for wreaking havoc in borough’s towns and neighbourhoods

Hooligans face two years in jail for wreaking havoc in towns and neighbourhoods

£50,000 reward offered as police reinvestigate 1994 execution-style murder of taxi driver in Gedling

He was found by a milkman at 4.30am at Lambley Lane Playing Fields

More officers will now be ‘in right place at right time’ as new model of neighbourhood policing is introduced across Gedling borough

Neighbourhood policing areas across Gedling will see a consistent presence of bobbies on the beat

Bestwood Village man in court charged with Hucknall arson attacks

A number of vehicles and fencing were damaged following the incidents

Police appeal after woman attacked while walking through Woodthorpe Grange Park

The woman, aged in her fifties, was targeted as she walked through the park at about 11pm on Saturday, October 26.

Arnold dispersal order: Hammer, fireworks and drugs seized and arrests made as police use extra enforcement powers to tackle anti-social behaviour

Officers put in place a order in the town centre and local parks last Wednesday (October 30) after concerns were raised about young people causing problems

Arnold police respond to concerns raised by residents and MP over reported spate of anti-social behaviour in town centre

Gedling MP Michael Payne called on police chiefs to act ‘swiftly’ following reports from residents about youths intimidating and threatening members of the public in the town centre

Gedling MP calls for ‘zero tolerance response’ from police following spate of antisocial behaviour and criminal damage across Arnold over weekend

There were reports of youths threatening members of the public in the town centre as well as smashing car windows and causing damage to a resident's property

Knife, air gun and ‘stolen’ belongings thrown from Carlton flat window as police visit

A man has arrested after weapons were thrown from a flat window in Carlton Square.

Jail for knife-wielding shoplifter chased down and arrested by off-duty officer in Arnold

A knife-wielding shoplifter who was chased down by an off-duty police officer in Arnold after stealing from the town's Poundland store has been jailed.

Arnold man sent down for hitting victim over head with glass bottle during ‘nasty’ street attack in Nottingham city centre

A violent criminal from Arnold is back in prison following a nasty street attack in Nottingham city centre.

Suspected Newstead shoplifter arrested and charged during police day of action

The local policing team carried out a series of patrols across the area to target those involved in retail crime on Monday
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