News

• Collette Aram - 25 years - the hunt goes on

  Detectives investigating the murder of Collette Aram have revealed a significant breakthrough 25 years after Collette was abducted, sexually assaulted, and her body left in a field - they now have a DNA profile of Collette's killer. You can pass on information anonymously to Crimestoppers about the murder by calling 0800 555 111 or by filling out our anonymous online Giving Information Form - there's a £10,000 reward for information that leads to a conviction.

• Nottinghamshire Crimestoppers launches youth project to battle knife crime

  The Nottinghamshire regional board of Crimestoppers are bringing the charity's youth brand, Shadow CS, to the city's youngsters in a bid to deter them from the knife crime culture that has claimed so many lives across the country. [29 September 2008]

• Crimestoppers beer

  Nottinghamshire Crimestoppers and Castle Rock Brewery have joined forces to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Crimestoppers in the county, with Castle Rock brewing a special beer specifically for the occasion, appropriately named ‘Most Wanted'.

• Drug seizure

  Following anonymous information received on the Crimestoppers phone number, 0800 555 111, Crimestoppers passed on information about drug trafficking to the Nottinghamshire Police. Local officers carried out a warrant at a house in Bestwood and recovered more than 40 kilos of amphetamines, with an estimated street value of £400,000.

• More than 200 arrests last year

  We had more than 200 arrests in Nottinghamshire last year as a result of the information received by Crimestoppers. We're hoping to top that in 2008!

• Nottinghamshire Police thank Crimestoppers

  Nottinghamshire Police have been saying a huge ‘Thank You' to every single person who has called Crimestoppers with information. Last year 2,086 calls were made to Crimestoppers with information about crime in Nottinghamshire.