Courts

Officers who stopped a man for speeding found around £130,000 of heroin in his car.

A teenager found with a knife in public has been given a suspended sentence.

Members of a gang involved in a conspiracy to import nearly 60kg of Class A drugs have been ordered to repay more than £670,000.

A man is to face a crown court trial accused of assaulting a woman who suffered a fractured sternum.

The trial of Dr Peter Brooks has been described as “extremely unusual” by prosecutors, who had to bring him to justice in his absence.

A plastic surgeon has been found guilty of the attempted murder of his colleague.

A man wanted for two years, and two shop theft suspects have been charged after being picked up by neighbourhood officers on patrol.

The jury has retired to consider the verdict in a surgeon’s attempted murder trial.

The suggestion a surgeon accused of attempted murder stabbed his colleague in self defence has been branded as “fantastical” by prosecutors.

Two suspects have appeared in court after police carried out a series of raids aiming to disrupt a drugs line operating in a village.

A man has been sentenced to two months in prison for breaching an injunction, causing disruption on an estate.

Evidence has concluded in the attempted murder trial of Dr Peter Brooks — with none being offered for the defence.

Stabbed surgeon Graeme Perks’ evidence was due to be heard in a disciplinary hearing against his attempted murder-accused colleague, a court heard.

The injury sustained by a retired surgeon when he was stabbed at his home was so serious he had a 95% chance of fatality, his doctor has told court.

Evidence that could place a man accused of attempted murder at the scene of the crime was presented in court.

Eleven suspects have been charged with drug offences after a series of warrants were executed.

A father and his two adult sons have been jailed after carrying out “vicious and sustained” assaults on the same man.

Four teenagers from the Newark area who have been charged with rape have today (March 19) appeared in court.

An uninsured motorist has been ordered to pay more than £1,000 — and banned from the roads due to his repeat offending.

A man who kissed a teenage girl after giving her money has escaped a prison sentence.