Crime

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

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

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

Ethsham Ul-Haq Ghafoor was shot dead in his taxi on Tuesday, November 22, 1994.

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

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

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

A number of vehicles and fencing were damaged following the incidents

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

The borough's dedicated police team have presented their priorities for making Gedling a safer place to live in over the next month.

Nottinghamshire Police has received numerous reports of scam texts being sent to drivers in recent weeks

The driver failed to stop and went through five red lights before crashing into two parked cars

Connor Chambers has been handed a sentence for more than 30 years for rape and sexual offences

PICTURED: Thomas Kirk, 28, targeted the primary-school aged girl on multiple occasions

The new ban follows a four-week amnesty scheme where owners were encouraged to hand the weapons into police

Two large machetes and a quantity of cannabis were seized.

Rows upon rows of plants were found growing across three rooms within the property – with 284 eventually counted and dismantled.

Officers have released the image of a man they want to identify and speak to after damage was caused to a betting shop gaming machine.

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.

The woman was knocked unconscious and needed 23 stitches following the savage attack.

Officers from the Gedling Neighbourhood Policing team chased down and arrested the two teenagers after they’d seen them acting suspiciously on Front Street.

Andrew Dmytruk torched a car and van in a car park on level three of the Litmus Building, in Nottingham,

The boy was walking along St Albans Road, Arnold, when he was approached by someone on a scooter.

A sword and dagger with serrated edges were among a collection of weapons found in the property by police.

Mark Gibson drove dangerously, reaching speeds of around 70mph in 30mph zones

The Government has said there will not be any repercussions for those surrendering the potentially dangerous knives safely.

Police were called to the Wells Academy on Ransom Drive after staff reported a classroom had been broken into on February 14, 2024 during the half-term break.

Detectives have launched a fresh appeal for information after a father-of-six was found buried in a field near Ravenshead more than 50 years after he went missing.

A new dedicated web page powered by FixMyStreet Pro allows people to pinpoint locations across the borough that are in need of a clean-up

Michael Wilson, aged 49, snuck into the Ford S-Max in the middle on the night after finding it unlocked on a private driveway in Mapperley.

An Arnold man has appeared in court after being accused of entering a family’s home and taking the keys to their car before driving off in it.

People across Nottinghamshire are being urged to take a unique chance to influence the future of policing, crime prevention and victim support services over...

Liam Clarke was given a criminal behaviour order (CBO) in October 2023

The borough's dedicated police team have presented their priorities for making Gedling a safer place to live in over the next month.

Police and Gedling Borough Council are reminding anti-social car cruisers in the area that work continues to catch offenders.

A dangerous driver was found hiding in a bush after leading officers on a pursuit through residential streets in Carlton and Mapperley.

The Gedling South team headed out last week to Southdale Road and Vale Road in the village following reports from residents that drivers have been speeding

Scammers have been offering businesses leftover tarmac for driveways and potholes, claiming it is free - but later issue a hefty bill

Officers were out on patrol in the area at around 1.45am on Sunday (June 30) when they noticed a parked car in Coningswath Road

PC Rishi Thobhani said he didn’t think twice about what harm he would come to

Police officers in Gedling have carried out a number of proactive patrols across the borough to tackle nuisance off-road vehicles.

The individual was detained with what initially looked like a bag in their hands but was actually a pillowcase filled with boxes of jewellery.

Former police officer Gary Godden (Lab) is responsible for holding Nottinghamshire Police to account after being elected to the post last month.

An investigation into the incident remains ongoing

Police are continuing with their inquiries after it was reported a 17-year-old boy was stabbed in the back during an incident in Willbert Road

Teelan Rock was detained by Nottinghamshire Police’s knife crime team as he left a petrol station shop in Daybrook

The raid was carried out at an address on Greenfield Grove

A knifeman who stabbed two people has been put behind bars following a gang attack outside a KFC restaurant in Mapperley

Police executed a search warrant at a house in Woodborough Road shortly before 8am on Thursday

Police were called at 4.24am today (21) after the vehicles were taken during a break-in at a property in Georgia Drive, Redhill.

Three men have been arrested on suspicion of drug dealing and possessing an offensive weapon

Samantha Clay was jailed for 12 weeks when she appeared at Nottingham Magistrates’ Court on May 3, 2024.

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Persistent thief Aiden Henderson stole hundreds of pounds worth of items from the village Co-op store

The suspect knocked on the door in Thorncliffe Road, Mapperley Park, and conned her way inside

Police had been involved in a pursuit of the off-road bike, which was being ridden dangerously

Richard Frost, was driving a black BMW 7 Series along the A60 in Arnold when he came to the attention of the police

Shocking CCTV footage of the incident, which took place in Front Street showed the victim using a cash machine before being approached by his attackers.

A 27-year-old victim was left with injuries not deemed to be life-threatening or life-altering

Richard Miller, was more than three times over the legal drink-drive limit.

The victim was assaulted in an attack in Blyth Street, Mapperley

Thomas Wade, aged 34, left a fingerprint at the scene of a burglary in Lucknow Drive, Mapperley Park

Officers found more than 280 plants when they executed a warrant at the property, in Woodborough Road, Mapperley

The incident happened on Monday, April 1 between 8am and 9am at The E-Cig Store in Front Street.

Officers have released an image of a man they wish to trace after an altercation at Woodthorpe Grange Park.The incident happened at around 10.37am...

The small devices block unwanted phone calls made to people who are most at risk of scams in the borough.

A total of around 600 cannabis plants were discovered being cultivated across four rooms within the warehouse.

Two men have been arrested after police found a stash of knives and cannabis whilst searching a suspected stolen van when it stopped in Stoke Bardolph.

Officers arrested Tiyumtamba Harruna on Friday (22) following reports a man had used a phone to take photos up schoolgirls’ skirts. 

Officers had earlier received a report that three suspects had left the Sainsbury’s store with two trolley loads of items

A 32-year-old man was arrested this morning (22) in connection with both incidents.

Officers have launched an investigation after reports that a man used his phone to take photos up schoolgirls’ skirts. 

One of the first people to receive Immediate Justice (IJ) in a new programme to tackle antisocial behaviour has said carrying out work at a Carlton park to pay back the community has helped him turn his life around.

Nottinghamshire Police was inspected by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services between the end of 2023 and January 2024.

TyrieWilson, formerly of Dale Road, Carlton, Nottingham, pleaded guilty to affray and possession of a knife in a public place. 

Officers gained entry to the property and found a substantial grow spread over four large rooms.

A pair of suspects who ran from officers were then chased down and detained

A 26-year-old was bailed and is due to appear at Nottingham Magistrates’ Court on March 5

Liam Clarke, of Hodgkinson Street, Netherfield, was later charged and put before the courts.

Each force across the county is to receive funding to deploy uniformed patrols in “hotspot” areas each year.

The latest figures from the British Retail Consortium show incidents have risen from almost 870 per day the year before.

They have issued an image of a man they want to speak to about two home burglaries in which vulnerable victims were targeted.

The result was a the latest in a growing list of successful collars for Police Dog Seth, who only became operational in the new year.

Gedling Policing Neighbourhood Team have announced their new priorities that they will focus on over the next three months.

Matthew Duffield helped himself to items including chocolates, vapes, coffee, tuna, cheese, and other products during a spree of thefts

Officers for Gedling Neighbourhood Poling Team called in the specialist unit to combat nuisance bikers who they say have been 'causing havoc in the community'

Officers carried out the intelligence-led raids at addresses in High Street and Front Street

Officers were called to Calverton Road at around 7.45pm on Sunday, January 21

The officers were on the lookout for known shop thieves at Victoria Retail Park in Netherfield to help protect businesses and their customers

Prolific thief Samantha Clay was previously given a two-year criminal behaviour order, in November 2023

A large quantity of drugs (pictured) were recovered from the top of the Co-op store, in Flatts Lane

A suspect was arrested within minutes of the homeowner spotting they were being burgled.

The store was open at the time when Scott Gallagher made his way in and pretended to be a customer.

The gang targeted different rural communities across the East Midlands causing their victims to lose more than £910,000 worth of equipment

Cocaine, heroin, cannabis, a knuckleduster and cash were discovered by police following the search of a property in Calverton

Operation Reacher and the Gedling South neighbourhood policing team headed out to Netherfield's Victoria Retail Park to target shoplifters

The vehicle failed to stop and at around 12.50am and crashed into Image Hair Fashions business in Burton Road

Officers attended the house in Fraser Square after receiving reports it was being used as a base to grow cannabis.

Police are now reminding online shoppers to be careful about where their Christmas gifts are being delivered after recent reports of thefts

Officers from Gedling South neighbourhood policing team carried out their latest community road safety operations on Monday

A suspect has appeared in court after police found Class A drugs, high-value clothing and large amounts of cash during searches of three homes - including one in Arnold.

Drugs, a knuckleduster and handgun was seized during the raids

Samantha Clay was given the order after she pleaded guilty to stealing coffee and packs of chicken and bacon

Police and Crime Commissioner Caroline Henry said officers were “working hard with Muslim and Jewish communities”.

Police investigating a street disturbance in Arnold that left a man with a broken jaw have arrested two suspects

Almost half (47%) said they now feel unsafe at work as the retail crime epidemic continues.

Police officers investigating an assault on a girl on a bus to Mansfield have released images of two people they’d like to speak to.Inquiries...

Four victims were targeted - resulting in losses of £2,700.

A driver mistakenly thought he’d be able to evade arrest and outrun police after being spotted, followed, and caught following a pursuit.

Gedling Operation Reacher officers executed a warrant in Mansfield Road following reports a property was being used to house drugs.

Stanislaw Filipiak opened a bathroom window and put his hands through while a woman was in the shower and also entered her home

The victim’s home was broken into hours after a bag containing keys and personal items was stolen from his van.

Security guards at NG1 in Lower Parliament Street rang police after discovering the weapon at around 3am on Sunday

The borough's dedicated police team have presented their priorities for making Gedling a safer place to live in over the next month.

Nottinghamshire Police has launched Operation Motivation in the hope that their new measures will prevent shoplifters from making money through their crimes.

A 41-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of acting as a gangmaster without a licence after police carried out a raid of a farm in Calverton.

Officers searched him and found a quantity of cannabis along with cash and three mobile phones.

The couple have now been formally identified as Deborah Boulter, aged 53, and David Boulter, aged 60.

Over the past few weeks, a number of local residents have been targeted by scammers who tried to steal their personal and financial information.

Officers attended Woodborough Road following reports of an altercation involving two groups of people at around 3.35pm on Saturday (7)

Officers were called to Hallam Road at around 6.30am on Monday (9) after concerns were raised by family members.

Tony Spilsbury, 76, approached the boy in Bulwell marketplace on the morning of July 11, 2023

Officers were called to Main Street at around 9.50pm on Tuesday after a member of the public spotted multiple people pulling up the covers and putting them inside a van.

Martin Gregg, from Calverton, was handed the order when he appeared in court after pleading guilty to two counts of theft.

A female victim was walking to work when she was groped by a man as he jogged past her in an alleyway linking Tennyson Avenue and Brooklands Drive.

Lukasz Feliks raped and strangled a woman on March 15 this year at an address in Nottingham before confronting another man outside

Andrew Polkey, aged 57 and John Chambers, aged 73, and were jailed for a total of 26 years last week after officers uncovered a litany of sexual abuse against boys.

Darren Unwin, of Mapperley Road, Mapperley Park, Nottingham, was subsequently charged with robbery and intentional strangulation.

Officers attended an address in Worrall Avenue on Thursday, August 10 looking for a man wanted in connection with a GBH offence.

Police were called to Cavendish Street at around 5.45pm on Sunday (July 30) following reports of an assault.

The victim was trying to unlock his front door when a man rifled through his shoulder bag and stole cash before leaving the scene.

The man demanded her car keys and tried to grab her mobile phone but ran off empty-handed after she screamed. 

Shane Nash was jailed for life and will serve a minimum of 15 years. He was also added to the sex offenders' register for life.

A 33-year-old man was arrested in the Carlton area last Tuesday (4) by officers investigating raids at the Co-op store in Westdale Lane West

Officers were called to reports of a fight, involving the use of weapons, in Perlethorpe Close.

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.

Police were called to High Street in Arnold shortly before 1.10pm this afternoon (Thursday).

Detectives investigating the theft of cash from a vulnerable elderly lady have released an image of a man they would like to speak to.The...