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Kidnap investigation sees hunt for man with links to Preston

Posted on - 6th January, 2025 - 4:58pm | Author - | Posted in - Crime, Preston News
Luke Drinkwater is wanted by police Pic: Preston Police

Police say a man wanted in connection with a kidnapping could be in Preston.

Luke Drinkwater, 25, from Blackpool also uses the name Luke McGee.

Update: Police said Drinkwater was arrested during Friday morning.

A picture of Drinkwater has been released in connection with enquiries into an offence of kidnapping.

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He is described as 5’7″, medium build and with short light brown hair.

Police say he has links to Preston.

Anyone who sees Drinkwater or has information on where he might be can call police on 101 and quote log 0676 of 6th January 2025 or email 537@lancashire.police.uk

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