Crime

A drink-driver who had a bottle of wine and two cocktails was caught drink-driving after she crashed her car.

A boozy reveller who crashed into a railing and left his vehicle has been banned from the road for 17 months and ordered to pay £235.

A Derbyshire driver will have to undergo anger management counselling after a road rage incident when he assaulted a van driver.

Four fraudsters have appeared at Derby Crown Court to be sentenced after they conspired to use a false will to make a gain for someone else after the deaths of two people.

A car thief has narrowly been spared from jail after he stole a Ford Focus from a finance dealership.

A thief who struck at four stores has been locked-up and ordered to pay compensation.

A former prisoner who failed to come to court after he had breached probation supervision requirements following his release from custody has been fined.

Police are warning of a new car insurance scam doing the rounds on social media.

Police are appealing for information after jewellery was stolen during two burglaries on the same street in Bakewell.

Police are appealing for help to find a missing 15-year-old Derbyshire girl.

Former Chesterfield FC player Jordan Flores has been ordered to pay £902 after he admitted driving without due care and attention after a serious car crash.

A murder trial involving the fatal stabbing of Chesterfield man Leon Pirdue has had to be rescheduled after reports that the prosecuting barrister became ill.

Magistrates have taken sympathy on an injured former soldier who illegally claimed nearly £6,000 in benefits.

A dog which was dangerously out-of-control when it attacked a man in the street may have to be put down.

A banned motorist who was caught behind the wheel of a car on the M1 motorway in Derbyshire after taking his partner’s car has been jailed.

A long-term drug-user was caught with crack-cocaine and heroin after he was stopped by police.

A jilted pest who felt he had been rejected by a former colleague repeatedly left nails around her car which led to punctures.

A former homeless man who was caught with the zombie-drug Black Mamba and was later spotted begging in a town centre council car park has been brought to justice.

A man whose home came under attack from a shooting was caught the following morning drink-driving while he had been trying to investigate the firearms offence.