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Woman charged after windows smashed at historic Nottingham pub

Police: “This was an act of mindless vandalism at one of Nottingham’s most historic pubs."

A woman has been charged after a number of windows were smashed at a historic pub in Nottingham city centre.

Police were called to The Bell Inn, along Angel Row, shortly after 7.45am on Tuesday (21 January) after staff reported a member of the public causing damage.

Officers attended and discovered the vandalism included five smashed windows and two broken A-boards.

It is estimated the repair costs will be approximately £4,500.

A suspect was arrested later in the day.

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A 31-year-old woman from Radford, has been charged with criminal damage. She was granted conditional bail and is due to appear at Nottingham Magistrates’ Court on 13 February.

Inspector Paul Gummer, of the City Centre neighbourhood team, said:

“This was an act of mindless vandalism at one of Nottingham’s most historic pubs.

“Criminal damage will not be tolerated and I am pleased a suspect was located and charged.

“I hope this action reassures the public and business community that this kind of behaviour will be met with a robust response from our officers.”

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