Man charged with attempted murder after Riddings assault
A man has been charged with the alleged attempted murder of a woman after an assault in Riddings.
Police were called at 1.20am on Sunday 18 February, to a report that a woman had been assaulted at a flat in Greenhill Lane, Riddings.
At the scene the woman, who was in her 20s, was found with serious injuries and was taken to hospital where she remains in a critical condition.
A 30-year-old man was arrested at the scene and was later charged with attempted murder.
Officers are keen to speak to anyone who may be able to assist in their enquiries. Anyone who has any information is able to contact the incident room directly by visiting this link: Public Portal (mipp.police.uk)
Alternatively you can contact them using any of the below methods, including reference 24*099683:
- Website – We have crime reporting tools on our website: use our online contact form
- Facebook – send us a private message to the Derbyshire Constabulary Facebook page
- X (Twitter) – direct message our contact centre via @DerPolContact
- Phone – call us on 101
You can also anonymously contact the independent charity CrimeStoppers, on 0800 555 111, or by visiting the CrimeStoppers website.
More News From Amber Valley Info
| Picture of man released as part of investigation into burglary in Swanwick Police have released a picture of man we would like to speak with in relation to a burglary in Swanwick. read more | |
| Opticians celebrates two decades in Belper GLASSES will be raised by the team at a Belper opticians to celebrate its 20th anniversary in the town with a special event. read more | |
| Derbyshire Makes Returns April - May 2026 With Heritage And Future Making Residents will be encouraged to get creative this spring with the return of Derbyshire County Council's fla read more | |
| Shoplifter tracked down and caught by officers after targeting shop in Alfreton Officers tracked down and arrested a thief who stole a number of items from a shop in Alfreton. read more | |
| Up to £250 funding available to start a Amber Valley Neighbourhood Watch Residents across Amber Valley are being encouraged to help make their streets and communities safer, m read more | |
The Amber Valley Info Noticeboard
| Stallholder Bookings Now Open For The Tansley Big Day Out We're excited to announce that Tansley's Big Day Out 2026 will take place on 6th & 7th June 2026! read more | |
| Christmas and New Year bin collection dates Over the festive season, bin collections will operate on revised schedules. Some collections may take place up to two days earlier than u read more | |
| Launch Of WOMBLE MANIA! At the Heights of Abraham, Opened by Marcus Robertson, Son of Wombles author, Elisabeth Beresford, officially launched WOMBLE MANIA! at the Heights of Abraha read more | |
| Belper School and Sixth Form Centre Closed Today Due to a significant water leak, resulting in the water being turned off at school, we unfortunately have to close the school today. read more | |
| When you need to call 999 but can't talk When you need to call 999 but can't talk - the ‘silent solution’ can help. Press 55 on your mobile when prompted, to confirm you are in read more | |













