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

Backstreet tattoo artist Michael ‘Minky’ Cain is fined

An overloaded sharps box in Cain's parlour and the unregistered premises found by council officers An overloaded sharps box in Cain’s parlour and the unregistered premises found by council officers A tattoo artist operating illegally has been snared by environmental officers. Michael Cain, 37, was […]

7 years ago
Rogue builders warning issued for Penwortham

Minor repair works are being done, but then bigger jobs are seeing homeowners fleeced Pic: padsbrother Minor repair works are being done, but then bigger jobs are seeing homeowners fleeced Pic: padsbrother Con artists are believed to be operating in the Penwortham area running a rogue […]

7 years ago
Police want to trace wanted Accrington with links to Preston

Dominic Lund Dominic Lund An appeal has been launched to trace a man with links to Preston – who failed to appear in court. Lancashire Police have been issued with a warrant […]

7 years ago
Pensioner injured after crash in Penwortham

Leyland Road where the crash took place Pic: Google Leyland Road where the crash took place Pic: Google A pensioner has been taken to hospital after a crash in Penwortham. Preston Police attended the incident in Leyland Road shortly […]

7 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Police appeal to trace woman after JD Sports incident

Police have issued this CCTV picture Police have issued this CCTV picture A CCTV picture of a woman has been released following an incident at a sports shop in Preston. The incident on Saturday (4 February) […]

7 years ago
Preston reacts to ‘stupid and shameless ticket policy’ after man stopped by police

A Virgin Train Class 390 Pendolino on the west coast main line (c)Ingy the Wingy on Flickr A Virgin Train Class 390 Pendolino on the west coast main line (c)Ingy the Wingy on Flickr Blog Preston readers reacted unanimously after a commuter was held by British Transport […]

7 years ago
Warning as card skimmer discovered at Preston cash machine

The suspected skimming device in a police evidence bag The suspected skimming device in a police evidence bag Prestonians have been warned to check their bank accounts after a card skimming device was found at a city centre cashpoint. […]

7 years ago
Man stopped by cops over false claims he exploited rail loophole

Virgin Trains service to London Euston departing Preston Virgin Trains service to London Euston departing Preston A man was met by police at London Euston after being wrongly accused of exploiting a loophole in the Virgin Trains fare […]

7 years ago
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