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

Suspect bailed again in Ben Pennington assault investigation

Ben Pennington pictured in intensive care by his father A man arrested on suspicion of assaulting a nightclub goer has seen his bail date extended for a second time. Ben Pennington, 29, was left in a coma after the attack […]

7 years ago
Man fails to attend court in Preston on stolen goods charges

Stuart Dimmock A Preston man due in court in connection with handling stolen goods has gone on the run. Preston Police have issued a warrant to find Stuart Dimmock after he failed […]

7 years ago
Preston man on the run after failing to appear in court on drugs charges

Eric Foster-Raynor Police are appealing to trace a man who has been on the run since April last year. Eric Foster-Raynor failed to appear at Preston Crown Court in connection with offences […]

7 years ago
Two men charged after Plungington New Year’s Day death

Police near the community centre in Plungington Two men have been charged following the death of a man on New Year’s Day in Preston. Nathan Richardson, 19, of Bury Road in Bolton, is charged with murder and […]

7 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Car crashes into lamppost in Bamber Bridge

The scene in Brindle Road as police arrived Pic: LancsRoadPolice A driver has been charged with drink-driving after a car ploughed into a lamppost in Bamber Bridge. Police were called shortly before midnight on Wednesday (4 January) to Brindle Road. They found a […]

7 years ago
Bike taken from outside Fulwood pub

A CCTV picture released and a bike similar to the one taken A bike worth thousands of pounds has been taken from outside a pub in Fulwood. Preston Police have released a CCTV picture of a man they wish to speak to […]

7 years ago
Plungington murder investigation: Two more arrests made

Forensics tents can be seen close to the community centre Two further arrests have been made as police continue to investigate the death of a man on New Year’s Day in Preston. A 17-year-old boy and a 22-year-old man, both […]

7 years ago
Gang who blighted Preston are BANNED from the city

From top left, clockwise: Fidel Hughes, Haq Nawaz, Abid Umar, Aaron Hampson and Dil Nawaz A gang who terrorised Avenham and Fishwick have been banned from the city and surrounding area. Lancashire Police applied for the Gang Injunction Order against six men – from Leyland, […]

7 years ago
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