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Police warning after four suspected stolen bikes recovered in Fulwood

Throughout the night (Monday, November 29) Preston Police’s Immediate Response team were on duty performing pro-active work and responding to reports of ongoing emergencies. At 4.14am (Tuesday, November 30) there […]

2 years ago
Cannabis farm in Preston city centre uncovered

Following intelligence from the community, a cannabis cultivation set-up was found on Lune Street by the Preston Neighbourhood Policing team. Approximately 600 plants and associated cultivating equipment has been recovered […]

2 years ago
Mercedes seized after uninsured driver sped through streets of Preston

Lancashire Police Tactical Operations took to social media to let Prestonians know that they have seized another vehicle after the driver was not sticking to the speed limit. Read more: […]

2 years ago
Police appeal to find wanted man with links to Preston and Leyland

Police are appealing for information to find a man wanted for a number of offences including stalking, criminal damage and witness intimidation. Roy Butterworth, also known as Roy Gentile, 36, […]

2 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement 102 knives and weapons surrendered in Avenham as part of Operation Sceptre

As part of Operation Sceptre, Preston police officers emptied the knife surrender bin on Princess Street in Avenham. A total of 102 knives and other weapons have been surrendered by […]

2 years ago
Thieves steal safe from Age Concern centre in Lostock Hall

Thieves caused hundreds of pounds worth of damage this week after smashing into an Age Concern centre to steal a safe. On Monday 15 November, the thieves broke into Age […]

2 years ago
Preston MP vows to protect abused shopworkers under ‘Freedom from Fear’ campaign

A Preston MP has backed a campaign that seeks to protect shopworkers from violence and abuse. Sir Mark Hendrick has backed retail trade union Usdaw’s ‘Freedom from Fear’ campaign after […]

2 years ago
Three men wanted for ‘terrifying’ armed robbery at Co-Op in Leyland

Police are trying to identify three men from CCTV footage of a violent armed robbery at Leyland Co-op. At around 10.10pm on Saturday 13 November, Co-op staff were locking up […]

2 years ago
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