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A new police operation to combat distraction thefts in Nottingham city centre is showing early signs of success. Neighbourhood officers launched Operation Cloud two weeks ago following a rise in mobile thefts at places including fast-food outlets and coffee shops.
A neighbourhood inspector says a “really concerted effort” to reduce burglary is starting to yield results. Inspector Ben Lawrence took over the reins at the City Central neighbourhood policing team last September and set burglary as one of his core priorities.
Detectives are appealing for information after a delivery driver was attacked by a group of men who threatened him with a knife. The robbery took place in Gamble Street, Nottingham, at around 7.30pm on Tuesday (24 January 2023).
Police are appealing for help identifying a man they want to speak to in connection with an assault. The incident took place at The Bierkeller bar, in Friar Lane, Nottingham, on Wednesday 7 December 2022.
Crime levels are significantly lower in Nottingham city centre compared to before the coronavirus pandemic, new figures reveal.
Police have released an image of a man they want to trace following an assault at a casino. Officers were called to Admiral Casino, in Clumber Street, Nottingham, after a member of staff was punched after asking a customer to leave because he had been shaking a slot machine.
Police have condemned the actions of two people who knocked a woman unconscious in the street. Kane Gutteridge and Beth Wallace left the woman with a perforated eardrum and scarring to her face after launching an attack on her.
Thieves tried with varying success to snatch two women’s handbags from out their hands. The two robbery attempts happened on the same evening in the middle of Nottingham city centre. A 71-year-old woman was targeted in the first incident as she walked along Lincoln Street with her husband.
A suspect has been arrested after two women were approached by a man who exposed himself. Officers were called to Castle Gate, Nottingham city centre, at around 4.15am yesterday (12 January 2023) following reports a man had approached a woman as she walked home.
A suspected shoplifter was arrested after he allegedly removed a security tag from wireless headphones, put them in his pocket and attempted to leave without paying. Security guards at John Lewis at the Victoria Centre called the police after detaining the man shortly before 4pm on Monday (9 January).
A suspected hotel burglar was arrested after cops spotted him while carrying out patrols in Nottingham city centre. An investigation was launched after a man entered a private luggage area at Premier Inn, in Angel Row, and stole a bag containing a £1,200 laptop on 3 January.
Police have arrested a suspect after homophobic language was reportedly heard at a football match. Officers were first made aware of the reports during the first half of Nottingham Forest’s home tie with Wolverhampton Wanderers last night (11 January).
A suspect has appeared in court after three young women reported being sexually assaulted during late night taxi journeys. The alleged assaults involve women in their late teens and are said to have happened in Nottingham, Broxtowe and Alfreton between April and January.
A man found to be carrying a knife while being dealt with by door staff has been arrested. A lock knife was recovered by police officers after security staff had detained a man outside the Nottingham city centre venue.
A man has been charged following a burglary at a mosque on New Year’s Day. Police were called after a mobile phone was stolen from a private area of Central Mosque, in Curzon Street, during a funeral.
A wanted man was found with four blades after being caught by police. Magistrates issued a warrant for Mark Bingley’s arrest after he breached a court order relating to a burglary conviction and drug offences last year.
Six people were arrested after patrolling police officers broke up a fight outside a nightclub. A team of Response officers were on patrol in Talbot Street, Nottingham, when they saw an altercation between two groups.
Police have released an image of a man they wish to trace after a woman was punched in an unprovoked attack. The incident happened at Tesco Express, in Shakespeare Street, Nottingham, on 27 November.
A man who crossed the road after spotting a police dog was stopped by officers and found to be carrying drugs. The 26-year-old roused the officers’ suspicions by deliberately moving away from them in Foreman Street, Nottingham, on Friday 23 December.
Police have arrested two teenagers wanted in connection with a robbery in St Ann’s – and recovered a machete hid down the trousers of one of the suspects. Officers were investigating reports of a robbery on Wednesday, December 14, in Pym Street, where the victim was lured out of his address by men known to him.
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