This category relates to all things to do with crime in Preston.
Man attacked by gang of six women in DeepdaleA man out enjoying a Bank Holiday pint was attacked by a gang of six women in Deepdale. Preston Police have launched an appeal to trace a Good Samaritan who […]
8 years ago Clifford Brett jailed for sexually abusing young boys at religious safehouseA member of the Jesus Army has been jailed for historic sex abuse against two school boys at communes run by the Christian organisation in Lancashire. Clifford Brett, 66, targeted […]
8 years ago Bikes stolen from Preston as police release latest property listThe latest batch of phones and bikes stolen from Preston has been released by Preston Police. PCSO Stephen Connolly has taken to releasing a list each month of items taken from […]
8 years ago Brick thrown through window of Penwortham homeWitnesses are being sought after a brick was thrown through a window in Penwortham. Preston Police say a house in Martinfield Road was targeted at close to midnight on Saturday […]
8 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Watch undercover footage showing how Preston drugs gang was snaredUndercover footage showing a Preston drugs gang at work has been released. Lancashire Police have CCTV and helicopter footage showing the Liverpool-Preston drugs gang. Run by Anthony Watkins the gang, […]
8 years ago Preston drugs gang who blighted Fishwick and Callon jailedSix Preston men have been jailed for their part in a drugs gang who ferried substances between the city and Liverpool. Lancashire Police have hailed the conviction of the gang […]
8 years ago Motorbike fire in Ribbleton triggers arson investigationA motorbike was set alight in Ribbleton on Tuesday night according to firefighters. Crews from Preston Fire Station were sent to Chatburn Road at 9.49pm. The vehicle was on fire […]
8 years ago Fishwick shopkeeper racially abused before car is vandalisedPolice have released an image of a man after a shopkeeper was racially abused and his car vandalised in Fishwick. The 37-year-old shopkeeper in Waldon Street said a man entered […]
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