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This category relates to all things to do with crime in Preston.

This is the state of a Preston road after fly-tippers turned up

Part of what the fly-tippers left behind Pic: Reece Catterall Part of what the fly-tippers left behind Pic: Reece Catterall An entire house clearance appears to have been dumped in Ashton-on-Ribble. Wallend Road near the Docks has been a hotspot […]

7 years ago
Man dies following serious collision on the M55

Queues following the incident on the M55 A man has died following a serious collision involving five vehicles on the M55 this morning (May 2). The incident involved two lorries, […]

7 years ago
M55 remains closed following five-vehicle collision

Delays on the M55 following the collision. Police have issued an update following a five-vehicle collision on the M55 this morning. Emergency services were called at around 8.45am to junction […]

7 years ago
Crackdown on knife-carrying in Preston begins

Knives handed in during a knife amnesty in 2016 Knives handed in during a knife amnesty in 2016 Prestonians who know of someone carrying a knife have been urged to report it to police. Operation Sceptre is likely to […]

7 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Recycling point in Avenham Park removed after vandalism

Avenham Park was targeted by vandals Pic: Tony Worrall Avenham Park was targeted by vandals Pic: Tony Worrall Vandals have wrecked a bin and recycling unit in one of Preston’s historic parks. The bin and recycling point as you […]

7 years ago
Man wanted after a late night assault in Ribbleton

Preston Police want to speak with this man following an assault Preston Police want to speak with a man following a late night assault. The incident took place on Fir […]

7 years ago
Watch as driver speeds up Brockholes Brow

The car is seen moving up Brockholes Brow at twice the speed limit Pic: LancsRoadPolice ST33’s first speed offender under the new sentencing guidelines – 70mph in a 40mph zone. Brockholes Brow, Preston. Reported to court. #T2RPU pic.twitter.com/e0ccaTrdV4 — Lancs Road Police (@LancsRoadPolice) April 29, […]

7 years ago
Bin was set on fire deliberately in Deepdale say fire service

Dodgson Place where fire crews were called to Pic: Google Dodgson Place where fire crews were called to Pic: Google An arson investigation has been launched after a fire in Deepdale. A wheelie bin was set alight against the door […]

7 years ago
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