This category relates to all things to do with crime in Preston.
Warning to drivers after thefts from cars in New Hall LaneTwo men have been arrested on suspicion of stealing from cars in and around New Hall Lane. Preston Police have launched an appeal to trace the owners of the items. […]
5 years ago Police officer suffered a broken ankle in ‘Mad Friday’ attackA police officer attending an incident in Preston city centre on ‘Mad Friday’ had to have plates and screws inserted into his foot after he was pushed to the ground […]
5 years ago New section 60 order triggered after violence in Ripon StreetA man has been taken to hospital with head injuries after he was assaulted in Ripon Street this evening. The incident was the latest in a series of incidents which […]
5 years ago Second night of stop and search area activated by police in PrestonA second night of stop and searching by police has been activated. It follows a car chase and fight in Deepdale during Saturday (20 July) afternoon. Preston Police have confirmed […]
5 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Police confirm St Thomas Road incident which triggered use of stop and searchA stop and search order for a large swathe of Preston was stood down during Sunday morning. Preston Police have revealed more about the incident which triggered the use of […]
5 years ago Security stepped up after anti-social behaviour at Preston city centre apartment blockSecurity has been stepped up at the Cubic Apartments after a spate of antisocial behaviour. Tenants at the flats in Birley Street within Crystal House said they felt intimidate by […]
5 years ago Police begin stop and search after disorder in Deepdale and RibbletonStop and search powers are in force across a swathe of Deepdale, Fulwood and Ribbleton during Saturday night. Preston Police have stepped up patrols after two incidents of disorder. Both […]
5 years ago Broadgate to see fourth night of police dispersal order in forcePolice are entering a fourth night of increased patrols in the Broadgate area of the city. A dispersal order has been in force since Wednesday (17 July) evening. It follows […]
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