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Leyland man jailed after killing e-scooter rider with van

Samuel Bretherton Leyland man Samuel Bretherton received a four-year jail sentence yesterday (Monday 20 December) after killing an e-scooter rider with his van. At around 1pm on 11 February, Bretherton, 25, of […]

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 […]

2 years ago
Lancashire Police to hold rural crime roadshow in Whitestake and Longton

Pic: Garstang and Over Wyre police Lancashire Police are holding a rural crime roadshow in Whitestake and Longton this October. From 29 September to 7 October, the South Rural Taskforce will visit villages and rural areas, […]

3 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Crime commissioner says Lancashire’s ‘voice will be heard’ as MPs lobby for police funding review

Police officer wearing a face mask Pic: Lancashire Police A group of Lancashire MPs have joined the Police and Crime Commissioner to urge the government to review police funding. Lancashire Police and Crime Commissioner Andrew Snowden has written to […]

3 years ago
Police arrest wanted Bamber Bridge man

Adam Bhamji Pic: Lancashire Police Lancashire Police have caught one of the most wanted men in the county following the launch of Operation Hunter. Police wanted Adam Yusif Bhamji from Bamber Bridge on recall to […]

3 years ago
Police say these are Preston, South Ribble and Chorley’s most wanted

Police have urged the public to share any information that may lead to the arrest of five of South Lancashire’s most wanted offenders. Earlier this month, Lancashire Constabulary launched Operation […]

3 years ago
Preston residents warned by police to ‘stay vigilant’ following the lifting of lockdown restrictions

Face masks being worn on the streets of Preston during Friday (4 December) Pic: Paul Melling Lancashire police are expecting a rise in crime following the easing of lockdown restrictions. They urged Preston residents to stay vigilant, reporting emergencies through 999, as they expect an increase […]

3 years ago
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