This category relates to all things to do with crime in Preston.
Reports ‘man threatened with knife’ saw Bamber Bridge street closed by police
Police were called to Station Road at 11.20am on Monday (18 April) after a report a man had threatened another man with a knife. A 42-year-old man from Bamber Bridge […]
Police were called on Saturday (April 16) to a report of an assault in Church Street, Preston city centre. A man aged in his 60s had suffered a head injury […]
Police have launched an appeal to find 14-year-old Thomas Prescott, who has gone missing from the Wesham area. He was last seen leaving home around 10.30pm on Tuesday 19 April. […]
The death of two children has followed a house fire in the Frenchwood area of Preston. Officers were called to an address on Coronation Crescent on Friday 8th April at […]
A man arrested by police following a house fire in Frenchwood has been released with no further action. Preston Police were called at around 8pm on Friday (8 April) to […]
An investigation has been launched after racist graffiti appeared in Preston city centre. A member of the public spotted the graffiti on the Stevie Wonder mural in Main Sprit Weind […]
A Preston man aged 24 is in custody after a Frenchwood house fire left two children in critical condition in hospital. The man was arrested on suspicion of arson with […]
Preston Police are appealing for information to find wanted man Jamie Carlisle. Carlisle, 28, from Preston, is wanted in connection to an incident where a property was vandalised and threats […]