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A suspected drink-driver from Worksop is due to appear in court next month. Photo: Other

Worksop suspected drink-driver was 'swerving all over the road'

This year 40 complaints were raised by Nottinghamshire Police staff members regarding sexual misconduct, according to new data from PersonalInjuryClaimsUK.org.uk

Nottinghamshire Police staff members raised 40 sexual misconduct complaints

Police and Crime Commissioner Caroline Henry hosting the Restorative Nottinghamshire launch

Restorative justice service will be 'life changing'

The faces of robbers who have all been jailed in Nottinghamshire this year. Photo: Nottinghamshire Police

Nottinghamshire robbers locked up during successful year for proactive teams

Luke Hawkins was jailed for 12 weeks after admitting stealing petrol and shop goods. Photo: Nottinghamshire Police

Worksop thief jailed after targeting petrol station and shops

Samantha Clay has been banned from every Co-op store in the county. Photo: Nottinghamshire Police

Serial shoplifter banned from every Co-op store in Nottinghamshire

The number of arrests for theft in Nottinghamshire has dropped by a third. Photo: Nottinghamshire Police

Fall in the number of theft arrests in Nottinghamshire in last five years

Steve Cooper, Deputy Chief Constable, said it was a “disgrace” that around one in 10 people overall said they did not have confidence in the Notts force.

Low levels of public confidence in Police ‘a disgrace’, top cop says

Emmingham threatened to kill the man and told him he was going to steal all the money in the office. Image: Nottinghamshire Police

Robber threatened to kill Bassetlaw housing staff before stealing cash

WhatsApp users are being encouraged to be vigilant after scammers hacked into accounts and asked their victim’s friends and family for money.

Warning to WhatsApp users after surge in cyberciminals hacking accounts

Commissioner Henry alongside partners from Nottinghamshire Police and Bassetlaw District Council

Safer Streets in Worksop as a 76% reduction in house burglary reported
A targeted investment in improving public safety in Worksop has helped drive significant reductions in neighbourhood crime, antisocial behaviour and violence against women and girls.

Photo issued by Nottinghamshire Police.

Trio arrested after police in Bassetlaw execute drugs warrant

Caroline Henry, Nottinghamshire police and crime commissioner. (Photo by: Brian Eyre/nationalworld.com)

Crime down as Bassetlaw benefits from extra resource

People can throw away knives and other weapons in amnesty bins like this at various police stations this week. Photo: Nottinghamshire Police

Call to chuck away knives into police amnesty bins across Nottinghamshire

Police made arrests in Carlton and Langold as part of the drugs investigation. Photo: Nottinghamshire Police

Trio arrested in Carlton and Langold on suspicion of drug offences

Knife arches will be one of the initiatives used by Nottinghamshire Police during Operation Sceptre week. Photo: Nottinghamshire Police

Knife crime education the focus for Nottinghamshire Police this Op Sceptre week

Three people have now been questioned

Trio questioned following spate of arson attacks in Bassetlaw

A CCTV still from the sickening attack

WATCH: Police release CCTV footage of Worksop pensioner attack

Mansfield Magistrates court, Rosemary Street.

The latest cases heard at Mansfield Magistrates Court

Mansfield Magistrates court, Rosemary Street.

Bassetlaw man flouted driving ban and ignored police orders to pull over

Mansfield Magistrates court, Rosemary Street.

Driving ban for Bassetlaw man more than FOUR times over the drink-drive limit

Shane Hulls has been banned from begging across the whole of Bassetlaw. Photo: Nottinghamshire Police

Worksop man banned from begging across all of Bassetlaw

Nottingham Crown Court.

Worksop driver outran cop before capture a week later by same officer

Andrew Merritt. (Picture: Nottinghamshire Police.)

Prison for Worksop addict who robbed 88-year-old on mobility scooter of £1,100

Mansfield Magistrates court, Rosemary Street.

Driver high on different drugs as he overtook cars between Ollerton and Worksop

Mansfield Magistrates court, Rosemary Street.

Reports from the courts: the latest cases heard at Mansfield Magistrates Court

An XL Bully is believed to have been involved

Man and woman in hospital after XL Bully goes on the rampage in Nottinghamshire

Worksop town centre.

Trio arrested and knives seized in Worksop as police stop runaway driver
Officers arrested three suspects and recovered dangerous knives following a pursuit in Worksop.

Figures show almost a quarter of Nottinghamshire young offenders have reoffended within a year. Photo: Nottinghamshire Police

Amost 25 per cent of young Nottinghamshire offenders reoffended within a year

Fire crews were called to three bin fires in the Broadleigh Court area of Ordsall during the early hours of Tuesday, October 31, 2023.

Nottinghamshire police plea following deliberate fires in Retford

Daniel Anthony, 26, of Butler Crescent, Mansfield, was jailed for eight months after pleading guilty to breaching a Sexual Harm Prevention Order. (Picture: Nottinghamshire Police.)

The latest rogues' gallery of criminals jailed in Nottinghamshire

A still from footage released by Nottinghamshire Police.

'Dangerous driver' caught speeding in football boots in Worksop by police

Mansfield Magistrates Court

Reports from the courts: the latest cases heard at Mansfield Magistrates Court

Nottingham Magistrates Court.

Retford woman harassed ex-husband after he walked out on Christmas Eve

Mansfield Magistrates court, Rosemary Street.

Worksop drink driver lost his job and the jobs of three workmates with ban

Some of the items stolen

Police appeal after large haul of silver stolen from museum near Worksop

Two of the recent incidents

Worksop parents urged to talk to children following spate of deliberate fires

A community messaging service to keep residents updated about problems affecting the area where they live and how they are being addressed has been launched by Nottinghamshire Police.

New service for 'talking with communities' launched by Nottinghamshire Police

Darryl Wilson was discovered in the garage of the property in Edinburgh Walk, Worksop, when neighbourhood policing team officers executed a warrant at the address. Update and photo issued by Nottinghamshire Police.

'Violent' Worksop drug dealer put behind bars

Photos of the car after being set on fire. Shared by Nottinghamshire Police.

Three boys arrested after car set alight in Worksop area

Nottingham Crown Court.

Boughton cocaine dealer warned he faces prison if he breaks the law again

Mansfield Magistrates court, Rosemary Street.

Reports from the courts: the latest cases heard at Mansfield Magistrates Court

Nottinghamshire has seen a rise in car thefts in the last year. Photo: Other

Thousands of cars stolen in Nottinghamshire in the last year

Nottinghamshire Police have recorded more than 13,000 shoplifting offences in the last year. Photo: Nottinghamshire Police

Record number of shoplifting crimes in Nottinghamshire

Nottinghamshire Police and Crime Commissioner Caroline Henry alongside Remedi staff

Nottinghamshire Victim CARE has Got Your Back
A new victim support service for under 18s in Nottinghamshire will be a great way for young people who have suffered from crime to express their feelings.

A total of 16 Worksop residents have been targeted

Bogus companies were registered to 16 addresses in one Worksop street

Mansfield Magistrates court, Rosemary Street.

Reports from the courts: the latest cases heard at Mansfield Magistrates Court

William Stubbs, 64, of Portland Meadows, Retford, was jailed for four-and-a-half years. He was convicted after a trial in September on seven counts of sexual assault and a further count of causing/inciting sexual activity. He was also made subject of a restraining order and must sign the Sex Offenders’ Register for life. (Picture: Nottinghamshire Police.)

The latest rogues' gallery of criminals jailed in Nottinghamshire

Police discovering the stolen vehicles

Police raid Worksop farm and discover haul of high-end stolen cars

Mansfield Magistrates court, Rosemary Street.

Reports from the courts: the latest cases heard at Mansfield Magistrates Court

Police in Worksop have broken up two cannabis growing operations. Photo: Nottinghamshire Police

Three arrests as cops break up Worksop cannabis growing operation

Police have launched a new operation to combat shoplifting

Worksop Shopwatch chief welcomes tough new measures to combat shoplifting

Mansfield Magistrates court, Rosemary Street.

‘Sadistic’ Worksop man killed and mutilated 100+ deer, foxes and badgers

Mansfield Magistrates court, Rosemary Street.

Bassetlaw brothers brawled in social club after staff refused to serve them

These areas of Worksop North and Carlton in Lindrick have the highest number of reports of violent and sexual offences

The 8 worst streets for violent and sexual offences in Worksop North and Carlton