Below is a list of 10 Nottinghamshire criminals who were caught breaking the law and were then jailed in October 2020.
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1. Lucas Duncan.
Lucas Duncan, 23, formerly of Edwards Lane, Nottingham, was jailed for 22 months when he pleaded guilty to assault after hitting a man with a hammer. Photo: Handout
2. Darren Pickering.
Darren Pickering, 37, of Bonsall Street, Long Eaton, was jailed for two years after pleading guilty to a charge of fraud by abuse of position. Photo: Handout
3. Jason Smith.
Jason Smith, 45, of no fixed address, was jailed for more than four months after pleading guilty to being in possession of an offensive weapon, possession of a bladed article and criminal damage. Photo: Handout
4. Liam Brown.
Liam Brown, 32, formerly of Serlby Rise, Nottingham, was jailed for 18 months, after he pleaded guilty to two breaches of a restraining order and dangerous driving. Photo: Handout