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New funding to help tackle theft and burglary problems in Preston

Police officers at the scene Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Clive Grunshaw, has secured over £700,000 of extra funding to tackle thefts and burglary in problem hotspots in the county. The announcement from the Home […]

4 years ago
Police appeal for missing teenager in Preston

Kye Bottin UPDATE: Kye has been found Lancashire Police are becoming increasingly concerned about a missing 16 year old boy. Kye Bottin was reported missing from Preston on Monday (July 27) and […]

4 years ago
Two men from Preston wanted after seaside hotel machete brawl

Police have released pictures of two men they want to speak to after a violent fracas at a hotel in Blackpool. Officers were called to the hotel in Queens Promenade […]

4 years ago
Soldier’s medal returned and a kind gesture following Blog Preston story

A soldier whose Afghanistan service medal was stolen from his car in Deepdale has been reunited with the accolade after a friend spotted an appeal to find it. Cade Alexander […]

4 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Concern over missing teen last seen in Preston

Saskia Baldwin Update: Saskia has now been found. Police say they are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of a teenager who was last seen in Preston. Saskia Baldwin, 15, has gone […]

4 years ago
Armed police called to Ashton as air rifles seized from car

Police seized the riles the boot of the car Armed police have been called to Ashton-on-Ribble after three guns, believed to be air rifles, were seized from a car. The black car had been travelling down Shelley Road at […]

4 years ago
Arrests made in police drugs raids across Leyland and Chorley

Officers in South Ribble and Chorley have made a number of arrests as part of ongoing work to proactively target the supply of illegal drugs in the area. Earlier this […]

4 years ago
Concern over missing boy from Preston

Harley Taylor Update: Harley Taylor has now been found Police are concerned for the welfare of a missing boy from Preston. Harley Taylor, 13, has not been seen since Monday 20 July […]

4 years ago
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