Man jailed after admitting robbery and attempted robbery in Radford A man has been locked up for four years and eight months after threatening to stab a man with an implement during a robbery in Radford. Usman Azam, 31, of Mickleborough Avenue, Nottingham, was sentenced at Nottingham Crown … [Read more...]
Police appeal: burglary in East Bridgford
Officers are appealing for information on these two men in connection with an investigation into a burglary at Oglesby Business Centre in Hackers Close in East Bridgford. The incident happened on Thursday 3rd January 2019 where the men broke into the building and items were stolen. If you … [Read more...]
Two men arrested in Colwick
Officers have arrested two men following a pursuit on 12th February. The car failed to stop in Mansfield Road at around 1.05pm and officers pursued the vehicle before detaining two men in Colwick Loop Road at around 1.20pm. Officers recovered a hunting knife and a quantity of drugs from the … [Read more...]
Would You Be Willing To Pay More To Support Your Local Police?
The Central Government Grant for policing has been frozen over the past year, despite rises in policing costs such as inflation. In order to help frontline policing services, the government now expects the council tax precept for policing to be raised locally by up to £24 for an average ‘band D’ … [Read more...]
Nottinghamshire to get 40 more police officers
Nottinghamshire residents will see 40 more police officers thanks to Police and Crime Commissioner Paddy Tipping’s budget for 2019-20. A meeting of Nottinghamshire’s Police and Crime Panel heard that his budget for the next financial year included the Government’s predicted increase in the amount … [Read more...]
Residents say no to cold callers with Nominated Neighbour Scheme
Residents at a retirement complex are saying no to cold callers with a Nominated Neighbour Scheme that deters unexpected visitors and keeps residents safe within their own homes. Nottinghamshire County Council’s Trading Standards, Rushcliffe Borough Council, officers from Nottinghamshire Police … [Read more...]
Police officer recruitment now open
Nottinghamshire Police has launched its latest round of recruitment for Police Constables, with anyone interested encouraged to apply before midnight on Friday 22 September 2017. Police officers have one of the toughest, most demanding jobs there is; yet it is also one of the most … [Read more...]
BRIDGFORD RESIDENTS WARNED OVER BIKE THEFTS
Bike theft is on the increase, especially in West Bridgford Town Centre. Five bikes have been stolen in this area alone between the 11th and 17th July. With the school summer holidays approaching, more people will be out and about on their bikes. Nottinghamshire Police have offered the … [Read more...]
POLICE WARNING ON SHED BREAK-INS
Nottinghamshire Police are warning residents of several reported incidents whereby sheds have been broken into in the Abbey Road area of West Bridgford. These took place between Friday 5th June and Saturday 6th June 2015. Nearly all of the incidents involved bikes being stolen. Did you see … [Read more...]