Former Royal Marine jailed for kidnap

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Ryan Nicholls was sentenced to 32 months in prison at Grimsby Crown Court last week

A veteran who admitted kidnapping a man in Cleethorpes has been jailed.

Ryan Nicholls, 40, pleaded guilty to the offence at a hearing at Grimsby Crown Court in December.

The court heard the offence related to an incident near a pub on Wardall Street in October.

Nicholls, a former marine, who served in Afghanistan and Iraq, was sentenced to 32 months in prison at a hearing on Friday.

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