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Police take steps to tackle disorder in Ribbleton

Neighbourhood police are taking a number of steps to tackle anti-social behaviour in the Bootle Street area of Ribbleton. Foot patrols have been increased and a number of dispersal orders […]

5 years ago
CCTV appeal after men attacked outside the Harris Museum

Police have released CCTV images after four men were assaulted in Preston city centre. One of the men suffered a broken jaw, broken leg and injuries to his mouth during […]

5 years ago
Warning to residents over bogus callers targeting vulnerable people

South Ribble Police have issued a warning to residents in Penwortham about bogus callers targeting OAPs in the area. Police have received a number of calls regarding a particular group […]

5 years ago
Appeal after boy pushed off his bike and robbed near the station

Police are appealing for witnesses after a boy had his bike robbed near the railway station. On 23, July, at around 4.20pm, the victim was cycling on Butler Street car […]

5 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Police hunt for violent man wanted on prison recall

Police are looking for a violent criminal who has breached the terms of his licence. Paul Hope, 39, was jailed in July 2018 for causing actual bodily harm. He is […]

5 years ago
Guitars stolen during bank holiday break in

Police are asking for the public’s help in finding number of guitars which were stolen during a burglary in Longton. The instruments were taken overnight between 7pm on Sunday August […]

5 years ago
Police investigation after ‘shots’ heard in Moor Nook

Police are investigating reports of the sound of shots being fired in Moor Nook this evening. Uniform and forensic officers were at the junction of Pope Lane and Grizedale Crescent […]

5 years ago
Lostock Hall bride’s heartbreak after wedding gifts stolen from reception

A bride has spoken of her heartbreak after her presents were stolen on the night of her wedding. Kirsty Rogerson, 33, and her husband James, 33, had spent their perfect […]

5 years ago
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