Courts

A motorist who drove at more than 20mph over the speed limit has been fined.

A rapist who abused a vulnerable teenager has been jailed for ten years — with detectives praising the victim’s bravery.

A prolific shoplifter with a ‘flagrant disregard for court orders’ has been jailed for an assault, thefts and criminal behaviour order breaches.

A violent offender has been sentenced after admitting he repeatedly assaulted his former partner, leaving her covered in bruises.

A 47-year-old man has denied stealing jewellery from a house during an alleged burglary.

A motorist who drove without insurance has avoided disqualification due to the impact on his family.

A 29-year-old man who stole a Ford Ranger and led police on a pursuit across four counties has been jailed.

A shoplifter who plagued the town’s shops — stealing items including meat and dishwasher tablets — has been jailed once again.

A burglar has been brought before the courts after he was recognised from CCTV footage.

A flat which had become a magnet for anti-social behaviour, and left neighbours feeling unsafe, has been closed by police.

An ex Chinese intelligence officer and her solicitor daughter were each jailed for five and half years after "terrorising" their teacher neighbours.

A “nightmare neighbour” has been found guilty of breaching her criminal behaviour order in ongoing dispute with other residents in Newark.

An inquest into the death of a ‘lovable rogue’ father of two has concluded today (November 27).

A prolific thief who pretended to fall asleep when police tried to question him about a shoplifting spree has been jailed.

A coroner apologised to families after being unable to find out what led to the sudden and unexpected death of two young men who died 24 hours apart.

A full closure order has been secured after anti-social behaviour and reported drug-related activity continued at a property, despite a partial order.

An ongoing inquest into the unexplained death of two young men heard evidence from care home workers.

Motorists who used phones while driving, broke speed limits and drove without insurance among the latest to be sentenced.

An inquest touching the death of two young men, who died suddenly less than 24 hours apart, heard that no cause of death has been found.

A fraudster who stole three years’ worth of fundraising money from a hospice charity, while serving as its treasurer, has been sentenced.