This category relates to all things to do with crime in Preston.
150 cannabis plants seized from Plungington house
Preston Police have seized around 150 cannabis plants from a Plungington house. Preston Neighbourhood Policing Taskforce officers visited the address today (Wednesday 11 May). While there, the cannabis farm was […]
Police are appealing for help to find a 14-year-old boy who is missing from Ashton-on-Ribble. Nasim Sweeting was last seen on Tuesday 3 May at around 2.40pm. He is described […]
Preston Police are appealing for information to find wanted man Owen Buck. Buck, of Andrew Street in the St Matthew’s area, is wanted in connection with allegations of rape, criminal […]
Four people have been arrested after a car involved in a high value theft was spotted in Preston. Officers followed the black Audi leaving the area. When back up arrived, […]
A car has been seized after a driver provided false details. The VW Passat was stopped in Meadow Close in Clifton. A spokesperson for Lancashire Road Police said: “The driver […]
A runaway drink driver has been arrested after crashing into traffic lights in Watling Street Road. The incident happened at the junction with Eastway in Brookfield on Wednesday (4 May). […]
A man has been give an 18-year sentence for raping a young woman and sexually assaulting another on the same night in Preston city centre. Amanuel Tsegay, 37, was sentenced […]
Police are asking for help to identify two men in relation to a robbery that occurred last night (Friday 29 April) in Plungington. Officers were called at around 9.55pm to […]