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

Spate of thefts from cars in Bamber Bridge, Lostock Hall and Walton-le-Dale

Talbot Road has seen vehicles targeted Pic: Google Cars across South Ribble have been targeted by three men according to police in a spate of break-ins. Drivers in Bamber Bridge, Walton-le-Dale and Lostock Hall have been warned to […]

8 years ago
Fulwood rape investigation: Dog walker and driver of orange car could hold vital clues

Police had maintained a presence outside the pub's grounds during Friday Pic: Murray Walker Police want to trace a dog walker and the driver of an orange car who they believe could have seen a serious sexual assault in Fulwood. A 23-year-old woman was […]

8 years ago
Pensioner dies nearly three months after Ingol crash

The junction of Tag Lane and Oaktree Avenue Pic: Google A pensioner from Ingol has died nearly three months after being involved in a crash. Michael Hughes, 82, was taken to hospital with spinal injuries after the collision in Tag […]

8 years ago
Police search for missing nine-year-old from Preston

Preston Police are searching for a nine-year-old boy who has gone missing from Preston. Update: The boy has now been found safe and well.  Maklaine Bottomley was last seen at […]

8 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Fulwood rape investigation launched as woman found unconscious

A woman was found unconscious in Fulwood after what police say is a sexual assault. Police tape is up off Sherwood Way, close to the junction with Barnacre Close. Officers […]

8 years ago
Warning issued as Preston children buying fireworks from van

Fireworks over Preston Pic: Tony Worrall A warning has been issued about a van selling fireworks to children in Preston. The white van has been seen around several estates in the city in the last week. […]

8 years ago
Appeal to find out what happened to Ribchester man found dead in the River Ribble

Mr Carysforth was found dead in the Ribble on Monday The last movements of a pensioner who was found dead in the River Ribble are being traced by police. Stewart Carysforth went missing from his home in Ribchester on Sunday […]

8 years ago
Police issue trick or treat warning ahead of Halloween

Not all trick or treaters are welcomed Pic: Middle Ford Miss With Halloween approaching a warning has been issued to mischief makers across Preston. Preston Police have produced a poster which homeowners can put up saying ‘No trick or treating here’. […]

8 years ago
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