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Out of control dogs, XL Bully dogs and Drugs: Inside police crime crackdown that’s brought 80 criminal charges

A local police team is scaling dizzy heights in its ambitious drive to combat crime in a Derbyshire village. Following a recent police crackdown, numerous charges have been filed, leading to arrests and some convictions. Officers, led by a local sergeant, have worked through extensive case...
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Woman fighting for her life after Derby accident that left major road closed

A young woman is fighting for her life in hospital this evening after her car collided with a lorry in Derbyshire this morning. The woman, driving a Seat suffered 'serious injuries' when her car crashed with an HGV. Firefighters were called to the scene to...
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Daring driver on cloned plates fled from cops and hid in another car

A daring driver who waltzed around on a cloned plate has been nicked after eagle eyed officers recognised him. Although initially legging it from the police, officers found him in another one. PC Holmes-Small and PC Williams arrested the suspect in Midway following a high-speed pursuit...
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Derby man Mohammed Naeem found hanging outside window in desperate escape bid

Derby man Mohammed Naeem found hanging outside window in desperate escape bid A Derby man, Mohammed Naeem, was arrested after a dramatic escape attempt that ended with him hanging out of a second-story window in Leicestershire. Officers PC Holmes-Small and PC Williams had been searching for...
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Live as Derby accident forces major road closure in both directions

A Derby accident today forced a major road to be closed in both directions. Acresford Road has been shut down in both directions following a serious accident involving a lorry and a car. According to Traffic Reporting Apps, the incident occurred between Gorsey Lane and Moira...
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Cocaine-fueled driver swerves into oncoming lane, narrowly avoiding police car

In a bizarre incident in Overseal, Derbyshire, a driver high on cocaine was seen erratically swerving between lanes, narrowly missing an oncoming police vehicle. The driver, who was later found barefoot and incoherent, was ultimately arrested after testing positive for cocaine. The incident began when a...
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