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A 41-year-old man was detained at a golf course in Hucknall Road with a rucksack containing 13 Apple iPads. Another nine laptops were found hidden in some bushes.
Police located and arrested a suspected burglar in a garden following reports a home had been broken into. Officers were called to Flewitt Gardens, St Ann’s, at around 4.15am on Tuesday (23 May) after a member of the public heard a window being smashed at a nearby house and spotted an intruder in her back garden.
A collection of dangerous weapons and an air rifle were taken off the streets as officers cracked down on criminals. The Bassetlaw neighbourhood policing team was out in force last week carrying out warrants, visiting schools to talk about knife crime, carrying out weapon sweeps in hotspot areas, and patrolling well-known crime spots.
Police closed down two cannabis factories and arrested two people after executing early morning warrants. Officers broke through the front door of a property in Lemont Road in Forest Town, Mansfield, on Monday 22 May. Two rooms were being used in the property to grow cannabis and the electricity had been bypassed.
Response officers arrested two suspected drug dealers after pulling a car over. Police were patrolling the St Ann’s area at around 2.15am on Sunday (21 May) when they spotted a car being driven erratically. After following the vehicle for a short period, officers stopped the car in Richmond Avenue, St Ann’s.
Police arrested two people when they found a bin bag full of suspected mamba after executing a warrant at an address in Clifton. Officers attended an address in Porter Close at around 2.45pm on Wednesday 17 May. A search of the property took place and a white bin bag containing a large quantity of vegetable matter suspected to be mamba was recovered in the lounge.
Police arrested a suspect after a man was threatened on his own doorstep. Officers were called to St Ann’s Valley, St Ann’s, Nottingham, at around 5.50pm on Monday (15 May) after reports a man tried to kick in the door of a home.
Two teenagers have spent the night in custody after homeowners reported people attempting to break into their property. Heading to Devonshire Road, Harworth, just before 12.20am, on Wednesday (17 May), response officers searched the area after being alerted by South Yorkshire Police that two men had been spotted acting suspiciously looking into cars and houses.
Police have made four arrests after reports of a large fight in the street. Officers were called to Foxhall Road, Forest Fields, Nottingham, at 7.25pm yesterday (16 May) after the brawl broke out.
A teenager spent the evening behind bars after policing teams responded to reports a group of people had been threatened with an axe. Response officers in the north of the county were alerted to reports of a suspect wielding an axe in the middle of a street in broad daylight, threatening three people.
Two men were arrested after police found a large amount of suspected Class A drugs in the boot of a car. Officers from the City Knife Crime Team were on patrol in Waterside Way, Sneinton, on Sunday (14 May) when they spotted two men behaving suspiciously.
Response officers jumped into action and arrested a suspect after a cashpoint was torn from a wall in broad daylight. After receiving a report of a man attempting to rip out a cash machine in Mansfield Road, St Ann’s, shortly before 10.20am, on Monday (15 May) officers were quick to get to the scene and arrest a man in the act.
The arrests of four suspects after a suspected stolen car is stopped with a stinger is among the excellent police teamwork showcased as Police Interceptors returns to television screens. Meanwhile there’s more proactive police teamwork in store as members of Nottinghamshire Police’s County Knife Crime Team join forces with Mansfield Operation Reacher Team colleagues on a successful operation.
Two suspects were snared after specialist road crime team officers spotted a car believed to be linked to recent burglaries. Officers stopped the car in Slaughter House Lane, Newark, shortly after 8pm on Tuesday (9 May 2023). Two occupants were arrested and cloned number plates were found when the vehicle was searched.
Officers came across a potential cannabis operation when they stopped a motorist driving erratically in the early hours of the morning. Two officers were on patrol just before 4am on Friday 12 May when they noticed a suspicious vehicle near Crocus Street.
Police investigating a series of burglaries in the same village have arrested a suspect. Four break-ins were reported in East Leake overnight on 24 and 25 April – one in Bateman Road, one in Sand Martin Close, and two in Fieldfare Close.
A wanted man failed to outrun police officers who spotted him whilst patrolling the streets. Response officers recognised Aaron Lancaster as they passed him in a police car in Main Street, Bulwell, on Saturday (6 May 2023). The 32-year-old’s image was circulated to police colleagues after he failed to appear in court over drug offences.
A suspect remains in custody after a man was stabbed. Police were called to a house in Longford Crescent, Bulwell, at 5.25pm last night (10 May 2023) following reports of a stabbing. A 19-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent. He remains in custody while inquiries continue.
Police on patrol managed to seize multiple wraps of suspected crack cocaine after pursuing and arresting a suspect. Officers from the Bassetlaw neighbourhood policing team were driving through the Worksop area when they saw someone acting suspiciously.
Police investigating a break-in at a takeaway restaurant have arrested two suspects. Officers were called to Planet Pizza, in St Wilfrids Square, Calverton, after the break-in took place at around 2.15am on Monday (8 May).
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