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Over 200 people arrested for drink and drug driving across Preston and Lancashire

A drugs wipe shown by police Pic: Preston Police Over 200 people were arrested in December as part of the Lancashire Police countywide clampdown on drink and drug-drivers. Prestonians may have spotted police out during the festive period stopping […]

2 years ago
Man found unconscious in Ribbleton road after attack

Police have arrested a Preston man after a Ribbleton assault left a man in a serious condition in hospital. Police attended a scene on Bowland Road around 5.25am yesterday (Tuesday […]

2 years ago
Police appeal for public feedback on Operation Vanquish

An officer preparing before drugs raids Police have asked Preston residents to complete a survey on Operation Vanquish to hear thoughts on how they can better tackle local crime. Operation Vanquish is the police’s crackdown on […]

2 years ago
Missing baby Jesus returned to Preston Nativity scene

A local resident yesterday found the missing Baby Jesus figurine lying against a tree next to the Preston Nativity scene. On Tuesday 21 December, Trevor Edwards discovered the missing figurine […]

2 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Police arrest Preston man after assault on teenage girl

Police have arrested a Preston man after an assault left a teenage girl with a cracked cheekbone. The 17-year-old victim had serious bruising after the attack, which happened at a […]

2 years ago
Police charge man for six Broadgate burglaries

Trees have been cut down at the top end of Broadgate bordering the River Ribble Pic: Chris Hough Police have remanded a man to prison for six December burglaries in the Broadgate area of Preston. On Monday 13 December 2021, Preston Task Force was made aware of the […]

2 years ago
Preston man wanted in connection with vehicle theft

Police are hunting a Preston man in connection with a string of motor vehicle offences. 47-year-old Darren Mark Towey is wanted in connection with the aggravated, unauthorised taking of a […]

2 years ago
Preston man wanted by police after ‘serious assault’ on teenage girl

Police are searching for a Preston man after a weekend assault left a teenage girl with a cracked cheekbone. The attack happened at a Preston house on Sunday, 12 December […]

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