All news by author: Martin Naylor

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His Dark Materials star sentenced for downloading hundreds of child abuse images
The now 21 year old Bafta nominated actor, who rose to fame in shows such as His Dark Materials, had been viewing the pictures since he was 17, his sentencing hearing was told
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Convicted knife criminal causes huge crash after being released on licence
Exo Bendo cut a corner in his Mercedes and smashed head-on into a BMW near Lenton Abbey, Nottingham, driving branded "aggressive and selfish" by a judge in court
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Teenage girl raped at Center Parcs by 'cruel' man family let stay in campervan
A teenage girl's family was enjoying their holiday at the Center Parcs in Nottinghamshire, when they offered to take in Caden Crossley who went on to rape the youngster in a vile attack
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Thug slapped pregnant partner in face while she was having painful contractions
Kane Passam, 26, from Nottingham, slapped his seven-months-pregnant partner in the face, called her "unstable" and threatened to take her baby away all while she was having Braxton Hicks contractions
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Thug says 'thanks for ruining life' as he's jailed for 'pool ball' attack
Jonathon Wood, 50, told a judge "thanks for ruining my life" after he was jailed for a vicious attack where he beat his victim using a suspected pool ball inside a sock in Chesterfield town centre
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Violent robbers identified wealthy victims who advertised supercars for sale
Mohammed Ali and Muhamed Juwara attacked wealthy victims and targeted them for their supercars in Nottingham. The thieving pair have been jailed for 27 years
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Man who kept dead flatmate in freezer for two years jailed
Damion Johnson prevented the lawful and decent burial of a dead body - that of John Wainwright - and used the man's bank card on repeated occasions to pay for goods
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Thug dad-of-seven strangled partner until she thought she was going to die
Liam Doyle from Nottingham carried out a campaign of violent abuse against his partner. She said in a statement she thought she was going to die. The judge branded him an insecure and jealous man
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Teenager, 18, who killed pensioner at bus stop with one punch sentenced
Omar Moumech, who was 16 at the time of the offence and now 18 years old, fatally battered elderly soldier Dennis Clarke 82, after an altercation in Derby Bus Station
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Mum begged sick teenagers to stop as they filmed themselves raping her
The mother was subjected to "humiliation and degradation" in the property in Normanton, Derby, as Frantisek Bunda and Mario Zupko took turns to have illegal sexual activity with her
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Knifeman broke into house and threatened 5 kids before stealing XL Bully puppy
Anthony Brown, 24, threatened to stab everyone after breaking into a Derbyshire home and then stole the family's XL Bully puppy - he has been jailed for four years
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Face-tattooed thug beat girlfriend so badly she wrote his name on wall in blood
Woman-beating ex-soldier Jonathan Hunt used his then-girlfriend as a "punchbag" during a drunken attack before being jailed for a total of two years and 11 months
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Husband murdered half-naked wife in kitchen knife attack as son slept upstairs
WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT – Conrad Iyayi confessed to stabbing and killed his wife Katy Harris when she was half-naked in their kitchen at their home in Derby, as their son slept upstairs
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Dog owner thinks he's 'done nothing wrong' after pet bit girl, 14, and officer
Nathaniel Rook, 52, failed to arrive to his probation appointments and was jailed for two days and subjected to a two-month curfew before promising to engage with prison services
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Middle-aged couple caught running £70k 'Deliveroo-style' cocaine service
Stephen Jennings and Sarah Hunt helped drugs kingpins in Derby pocket nearly £70k dropping off cocaine at houses in the city which a judge likened to the delivery app
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Man hid flatmate's dead body in freezer for almost two years
Damion Johnson, 52, appeared at Derby Crown Court today where he pleaded guilty to preventing the lawful and decent burial of 71-year-old John Wainwright
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Pensioner pervert sex pest 'Dirty Dave' walks free after assaults on woman
71-year-old David Hannah asked police “are you supposed to ask permission these days” after he was arrested for trying to put his privates into a woman's hand in her kitchen
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Speeding drink driver high on cocaine left work mates dead in horror van crash
Darren Burton, 41, was over the drink and drug limits when he 'lost his temper and judgement' and chased a driver who overtook him, before smashing into a metal barrier