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Derby thug steals bank cards and splurges on McDonald’s

A Derby man, Keiron Birks, terrorized a 15-year-old boy on Osmaston Park Road, forcing the teenager to hand over his mobile phone in a brazen robbery. The incident took place on March 27 when Birks, 24, approached the boy and accused him of stealing a...

Police crackdown leads to multiple arrests and convictions across Derbyshire

Derbyshire Police have released details of several arrests and convictions this month, resulting from intelligence-led operations targeting offenders across the region. •Neilton Campbell, of Littleover, was stopped for speeding in Melbourne by PC Boniface. He was found to be over the drug drive limit for...

WATCH: Cyclist pushed off bike by man in passing van

A cyclist was violently pushed off his bike by a man leaning out of a passing van as he rode to work along Nottingham Road in Toton. The shocking incident, which occurred at 4am on Saturday, March 9, 2024, was captured on the cyclist’s bike...

Breakthrough as suspected motorbike robber nabbed, charged and named

A man believed to be behind a shocking robbery in Long Eaton has been charged with multiple crimes, including another robbery in Nottingham on the same day. Luke Boden, 29, of Maud Street, New Basford, Nottingham, faces several charges concerning a robbery at Cope Jewellers...

Nan stole £70,000 from school forcing kids to use obsolete computers

A 61-year-old school finance manager has been jailed for stealing more than £70,000 from Bramcote C of E Primary School, leaving pupils without essential resources, including up-to-date computers. Wendy Gill, of Stanton Road, Ilkeston, abused her position as the school's business manager over six years,...

Burglars scam old lady with free smoke alarm offer then steal expensive watch

An elderly woman in Allestree was targeted in a distraction burglary after two men tricked their way into her home with a fake promotion offering free smoke alarms. The men visited the woman’s address between June and July, claiming she had been “selected” to receive...