Cops Bust Car Thief on Crutches | Nottingham News

Early Friday morning, cops in Arnold nabbed a 49-year-old man on crutches who was allegedly trying to jimmy open car doors—armed with a screwdriver and knife. Charged with vehicle theft and carrying a blade, this arrest is part of a crackdown on rising car break-ins in Gedling, where police suspect a small crew may be behind the spree. Local Inspector Steven King says community vigilance and simple precautions like locking cars and securing valuables can help stop these crimes—and they’re asking residents to report any suspicious activity to keep neighborhoods safe. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e66bde4f33e376ec