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BBC News
11 hours ago
- BBC News
Wearing same clothes caught out Worksop shop thief
A shop thief has been jailed after he was found wearing the same clothes and trainers he had on during two separate break-ins in the space of five Pywell, 38, of Garside Street in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, gained entry to two town businesses and when he was arrested, he was wearing the same attire recorded in CCTV footage of the break-ins.A search of his home also uncovered a distinctive pair of orange gloves and a jacket used in one of the appeared at Nottingham Magistrates' Court on Tuesday and pleaded guilty to two counts of shop theft. The court heard Pywell used a brick to smash through the door of Subway in Bridge Place on 18 April and stole money from the till and food from behind the 23 April, he entered B&M Bargains in Bridge Place and stole dog food and was sentenced to five months in custody but due to the activation of a previously suspended sentence, Pywell must now serve a total of 56 was also ordered to pay £470 in compensation.
BBC News
2 days ago
- BBC News
Worksop explosion: Murder suspect released without charge
A man arrested on suspicion of murder after a house explosion has been released with no further services were called to John Street in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, at about 19:40 BST on 12 April following the blast which saw properties destroyed and residents body of a man, later named by police as 53-year-old David Howard, was recovered under debris and a police investigation commenced.A 43-year-old was arrested and questioned on suspicion of murder but Nottinghamshire Police said he was released on Wednesday after officers found no evidence of any third-party involvement in Mr Howard's death.
The Sun
20-05-2025
- The Sun
Boy, 10, and two girls, 13 & 15, arrested over string of ‘reckless' fires including huge blaze at ex-primary school
A 10-YEAR-old boy and two teenage girls have been arrested on suspicion of arson after a building caught fire Nottinghamshire Police said there was a series of fires across Worksop over the last few weeks.
Yahoo
20-05-2025
- General
- Yahoo
Investigation to begin into derelict vet centre fire
An investigation is due to take place into the cause of a fire at a former veterinary clinic in Worksop. Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service said five crews and an aerial ladder were deployed to the derelict building in Newcastle Avenue on Monday evening. The blaze was brought under control and crews left the scene just before 00:00 BST. The brigade said it would be returning to carry out an investigation into the cause of the fire. No injuries were reported. The incident comes after a series of fires in the town prompted police to say it was believed two groups of people were putting lives at risk. Follow BBC Nottingham on Facebook, on X, or on Instagram. Send your story ideas to eastmidsnews@ or via WhatsApp on 0808 100 2210. 'Two groups' starting Worksop fires, say police Worksop fires: 'I've never seen anything like this' Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service
Yahoo
20-05-2025
- General
- Yahoo
Investigation to begin into derelict vet centre fire
An investigation is due to take place into the cause of a fire at a former veterinary clinic in Worksop. Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service said five crews and an aerial ladder were deployed to the derelict building in Newcastle Avenue on Monday evening. The blaze was brought under control and crews left the scene just before 00:00 BST. The brigade said it would be returning to carry out an investigation into the cause of the fire. No injuries were reported. The incident comes after a series of fires in the town prompted police to say it was believed two groups of people were putting lives at risk. Follow BBC Nottingham on Facebook, on X, or on Instagram. Send your story ideas to eastmidsnews@ or via WhatsApp on 0808 100 2210. 'Two groups' starting Worksop fires, say police Worksop fires: 'I've never seen anything like this' Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service
