Man charged in connection with Plungington schoolgirl assault

Preston City Centre

The city centre includes the administrative and main shopping areas of the city. The city’s law courts are found here, police station, town hall and of course Preston Bus Station. The electoral ward is known as Town Centre despite the change to city status.

A 21-year-old man has been charged in connection with an assault on a school girl. The man has been charged with section 18 wounding with intent. He has also been […]

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