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Warning to drivers after thefts from cars in New Hall Lane

New Hall Lane Pic: Google Two 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’ attack

A 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 Street

Police in Ripon Street during Sunday evening Pic: Plungington Labour A 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 Preston

The area covered by the order on Sunday night A 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 search

St Thomas Road where the incident took place Pic: Google A 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 block

Security 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 Ribbleton

The area covered by the Section 60 order Stop 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 force

The area of Broadgate covered by the dispersal order Police 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 […]

5 years ago
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