This category relates to all things to do with crime in Preston.
Preston man charged after North West drugs raidsA Preston man is one of six arrested in drugs raids across the North West. Officers from Lancashire, Merseyside and Greater Manchester entered homes and businesses in Penwortham, Skelmersdale, Maghull, […]
9 years ago China House restaurant owner fined for health and safety breachesThe owner of a now closed Chinese restaurant in Preston has been fined for health and safety breaches. Wen Qaing Cai, who owned the former China House restaurant in Aqueduct […]
9 years ago Preston pair jailed as part of Chorley drugs gang for dealing cocaine and cannabisA man and woman from Preston have been jailed as part of a drugs gang who operated in Chorley. Chenice Jackson, 22, of Birkett Drive, Ribbleton, pleaded guilty to conspiracy […]
9 years ago Ashton-on-Ribble death: Man released without charge after young woman found in housePolice investigating the death of a 24-year-old woman in the Ashton-on-Ribble area of Preston say they are not treating it as suspicious. The woman was found at an address in […]
9 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Police release CCTV picture after man assaulted outside PopworldPolice have released a CCTV picture of a man they want to speak to after a 50-year-old man was left with a broken jaw after an attack outside a city […]
9 years ago Ian Evatt assault: Frenchwood man charged by police following pitch invasionA Preston man has been charged in connection with an assault on Chesterfield player Ian Evatt following Preston North End’s play-off semi-final victory. Matthew Edwards, 20, of Southern Avenue, Frenchwood, […]
9 years ago Police released picture of man wanted for Xbox controller theftPolice have released CCTV pictures of a man wanted in connection with the theft of a games console controller. The man is seen clutching the Xbox controller while leaving the […]
9 years ago Police helicopter cutbacks could leave Preston seen as a safer place for criminals to operateCutbacks to the police helicopter coverage in Preston and Lancashire has seen councillors request their chief executive write to the Home Secretary to review the closure of air bases. Preston […]
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