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This category relates to all things to do with crime in Preston.

Police appeal after e-bike taken from outside Ashton-on-Ribble gym

A CCTV picture released by police in connection with the incident Pic: Preston Police Police are seeking to trace a man after an e-bike was taken from outside a gym in Ashton-on-Ribble. Preston Police have released a picture after the electric bike was taken […]

3 days ago
Family ‘shaken to the core’ after Preston dad murdered by his son

Austin Duckworth (left) and Stephen Duckworth A man has been jailed for life for murdering his father in Preston. Austin Duckworth, who did not appear in the dock at Preston Crown Court today (16 April), was […]

3 days ago
Tesco launches investigation and is ‘deeply concerned’ over video of Leyland incident

A still taken from the video featuring staff from Tesco in Leyland An investigation has been launched after a video appeared to show three individuals in a violent exchange with a man. The footage, which was sent to Blog Preston by a […]

3 days ago
Search continues for missing 57-year-old with links to Preston

Gail Hatton pictured with the man in question The search for a Blackpool woman with links to Preston continued. Gail Hatton, 57, is missing from Blackpool and police reissued their request for help from the public to locate […]

4 days ago
Advertisement Advertisement Man murdered his own father with repeated blows to the head

Austin Duckworth (left) and Stephen Duckworth A Preston man callously told his father he better phone an ambulance after breaking into his home and repeatedly punching him in the head. Although the victim was able to […]

7 days ago
Lancashire Police celebrate new Special Constables from Preston, Leyland and Chorley

Group of Special Constables. Pic: Lancashire Police Lancashire Police celebrated their new Special Constables with an event in Hutton last month. New Constables stationed at Preston, Leyland and Chorley celebrated the successful completion of a new training […]

1 week ago
17-year-old boy dies after motorbike crash in Garstang Road

Blue light from a police car Pic: South Ribble Police A teenager has died following a motorbike crash in Garstang Road. Police were called to a report of a collision between a Toyota Aygo and a Lexmoto Diablo 125 motorbike […]

1 week ago
Teenager left seriously injured after motorbike crash on Garstang Road

Blue light from a police car Pic: South Ribble Police A teenage boy is in hospital with serious injuries after a crash. Police were called to a report of a collision between a Toyota Aygo and a Lexmoto Diablo 125 […]

1 week ago
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