Two women from Nottingham have pleaded guilty to assisting in the management of a brothel which was operating in the north of Lincoln.

Sylvia Chanda, 57, and Lombe Yamelezi, 36, both of High Main Drive, Bestwood, Nottingham, admitted a charge of keeping a brothel between 27 March 2017 and 4 October 2018.

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An asylum seeker who started a fire and assaulted a security guard in the Skegness hotel where he was being housed has been jailed for six months.

Musba Missa, 22, set light to a sofa in the communal reception area of the Chatsworth Hotel on 8 May. Lincoln Crown Court heard another resident was sitting down in the room but Missa became aggressive and tried to stop a security guard from putting out the blaze.

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