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Picture released of teenager in connection with Preston city centre stabbing

Kielan Blakey Kielan Blakey Police have released a picture of a teenager they want to speak to following a stabbing in Preston city centre. 17-year-old Kielan Blakey is asked to contact police […]

6 years ago
Man who conned Fulwood couple out of ‘life savings’ is jailed

Syed Bukhari Syed Bukhari A man who conned an elderly couple suffering with dementia out of £150,000 of their life savings has been jailed. Syed Bukhari, 38, posted as the ‘bank manager’ […]

6 years ago
Tile Mart fined after five-year-old girl breaks foot at Preston shop

Roccia in Queen Street Pic: Blog Preston Roccia in Queen Street Pic: Blog Preston Tile Mart, trading as Roccia, has been ordered to pay a heavy sum following an accident at their Preston store involving a five-year-old girl. […]

6 years ago
Police launch investigation after man stabbed in Preston city centre

The section of Cheapside leading to the Flag Market will be shut off Cheapside where the ambulance service attended a stabbing Preston police have launched an investigation after a man was stabbed in the city centre. A 17-year-old man was taken to hospital […]

6 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Missing Preston girls found as arrests made

Police have arrested two people following an appeal to find two missing girls. A four-year-old girl and a three-month-old baby girl were last seen getting into a dark coloured Vauxhall […]

6 years ago
Police release footage of man running off after Church Street attack

A man seen on CCTV released by police A man seen on CCTV released by police Police have released two CCTV pictures and video after a man was attacked in Preston city centre. The attack during the afternoon […]

6 years ago
Man jailed after ‘single punch’ death at Fishergate Hill hotel

Paul Ellerker Paul Ellerker A man has been jailed for manslaughter following the death of a man at a Preston hotel. Paul Ellerker admitted the killing of Jonathan Palgrave when he appeared […]

6 years ago
Shoppers asked if they saw three men attack another man in Church Street

Another view down Church Street with the lamps Pic: Tony Worrall Looking down Church Street Pic: Tony Worrall Saturday afternoon shoppers in Preston are being asked if they saw an attack on a man in the city. Preston Police were called […]

6 years ago
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