This category relates to all things to do with crime in Preston.
War veteran has Fulwood home raided while out for birthday lunchA war hero had his home raided while he was out celebrating his 96th birthday. Police have released a CCTV picture of a man they want to speak to. The […]
8 years ago Lancashire top for Pokemon Go incidents logged by policeLancashire Police has logged more incidents relating to Pokemon Go than any other force in the UK. Data acquired by the BBC from 29 forces across England and Wales showed […]
8 years ago Pedestrian dies following Whitestake crashA man has been arrested after a a pedestrian died following a collision in Whitestake. Pope Lane was closed for six hours on Bank Holiday Monday morning. The incident at […]
8 years ago Avenham flats fall: Man bailed as woman remains in critical conditionA woman remains in a critical condition after a fall from a block of flats in Preston. The 25-year-old woman has serious leg and hip injuries after the plunge from […]
8 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Knife-wielding man chases victim in Preston city centre robberyA man was chased along a Preston road by a knife-wielding robber. The 22-year-old victim was walking into Hartington Road where it joins Fishergate Hill. He was approached by a […]
8 years ago Attempted murder investigation as woman falls from Avenham flatsA man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman fell from a block of flats in Preston City Centre. Preston Police have launched an investigation after a […]
8 years ago Jason Hutchinson jailed for stabbing girlfriend’s neighbour in row about water bombsAn irate neighbour lost his temper and stabbed a man because he was angry when water bombs had been thrown at his freshly cleaned windows, a court has heard. Jason […]
8 years ago Lostock Hall robbery: CCTV pictures released in hunt for two menPictures have been released showing a shop in Lostock Hall during a robbery. Two men are seen entering the Kwik Stop Shop in Linden Drive. During the incident around 9pm […]
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