Tim Cunningham

Jenna Wright's body was found by her partner in the bedroom of his home on Chadburn Road, and her death was confirmed by East Midlands Ambulance Service (EMAS) paramedics at 8pm on March 19 this year.

A Mansfield cocaine dealer who denied wrongdoing and told police he only had a set of digital scales to avoid being ripped off has been sentenced.

A Sutton woman’s dogs will be destroyed after they savaged a cockerpoo and mauled a Shih Tzu so badly it had to be put down, a court heard.

A Sutton binge drinker who tormented and threatened his ex-partner so much she had to move home twice couldn’t accept she’d started a new relationship, a court heard.

A jury in the trial of Ashfield District Council's leader has been selected on the day before proceedings are set to start.

A Mansfield dad had a cocaine hangover when he clipped the kerb and crashed his car after fleeing a chance encounter with his ex-partner in the town centre, a court heard.

A Mansfield man who broke his enemy’s tooth when he struck him at a football match was told by his victim: “You punch like a p****,” a court heard.

The leader of Ashfield District Council helped himself to £10,300 of Nottinghamshire County Council cash through a scam organisation set up to repair war memorials and a cinema club to watch Carry On films, a jury has been told.

Here are some of the cases heard recently at the magistrates courts in Nottinghamshire.

Ashfield’s council leader set up a fake organisation with county council funds and tried to pin the blame on a well-respected local figure who died the year before, a jury has heard.