This category relates to all things to do with crime in Preston.
Arson arrest made as man in 60s in hospital after house fire
A man remains in hospital after a fire at a house in Leyland which is being treated as arson. South Ribble Police say a 45-year-old man has been arrested on […]
A security check on the M55 found a car that had been stolen over five years ago. Police stopped a HGV on the M55 before 8.30pm yesterday (18 May) due […]
Any injuries sustained when a car tipped onto its side at a car dealership in Preston were minor, Blog Preston understands. Police were called to the Hyundai and Citroen car […]
Cordons were set up and the police helicopter scrambled after two attacks on properties that police believe were targeted and linked. Police were first called to Trafford Street at 12.52pm […]
A police horse has been named in honour of a senior police officer who died after two decades of service. On Wednesday, Police Horse Lawson formally received his name which […]
A 17-year-old has been arrested after two Police Community Support Officers (PCSO) were assaulted in a park. Chorley Police say they have upped patrols in the Clayton Brook area following […]
A man has been jailed after stealing meat and cheese from a mini supermarket he had been banned from. Chorley Police were called to the Asda Express in Moor Road, […]
Police have appealed again to trace a man they want to speak to after an attack on a dog walker in Penwortham. On Tuesday 8 April around 5pm a man […]