Police are appealing for information about a man who has failed to appear at court. Adrian Maud, 43, from Leyland is now wanted on warrant. After numerous enquiries to find […]

Operation Chastity is an ongoing campaign which targets offenders who prey on vulnerable people for financial gain. The campaign, which has been running for several years, covers the South Ribble […]

A Preston man who bullied and murdered his vulnerable friend after moving in with him has been jailed for life. Darren Taylor, 45, abused Steven May, 50, physically and financially, […]

An uninsured driver who caused the death of a married couple in a motorway crash has been jailed. James Nichol, 23, of Wesley Street, Ossett, Wakefield, was sentenced to eight […]

Hundreds of investors have been left with £14m missing from their savings pots after a Preston pension firm was wound up by the High Court this week. The Insolvency Service […]

A man has admitted he was responsible for racist graffiti at a Fulwood mosque. Gavin Edghill, 47, of Lower Bank Road, Fulwood, pleaded guilty to five counts of racially aggravated […]

A 17-year-old who stabbed a teenage boy outside Waterstones on a busy Saturday afternoon has been sentenced to three years at a youth offending institute. At 1.30pm on September 8, […]

Preston Magistrates’ Court Here’s a look at some of the cases at Preston Magistrates’s Court from Monday 29 October to Saturday 10 November and the penalties handed out by magistrates. […]