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Lancashire police chief visits Chorley rape investigation team

Lancashire Police and Crime Commissioner Andrew Snowden has visited a Chorley rape and sexual assault team to meet officers. There are three Rape and Serious Sexual Assault Offences (RASSO) teams, […]

2 years ago
Preston venues to ‘wand’ customers for knives under police initiative

Licensed venues across the city are to ‘wand’ customers for knives as part of a police scheme launched with Preston City Pub Watch. Preston Police has secured funding from LanPac […]

2 years ago
Preston ranks second-highest in UK for building material thefts

Preston's skyline along the River Ribble Pic: Tony Worrall Research has revealed that Preston had the highest number of building material thefts in Lancashire over the last five years and is the city with the second-highest figures in the […]

2 years ago
South Ribble Borough Council warns residents to be aware of scam calls

South Ribble Borough Council Pic: Ian Greig South Ribble Borough Council has warned residents to be mindful of calls from individuals posing as council workers. They were recently made aware of an incident involving a person contacted […]

3 years ago
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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 […]

3 years ago
Review offering covers for drinks to help prevent spiking incidents

Review on Lancaster Road in Preston are now providing drinks covers that will fit all glasses after a spate of spiking incidents across Lancashire. This is so customers can feel […]

3 years ago
Crime prevention advice at Preston Indoor Market

Worried about crime over the festive period? Volunteer Police Cadets from Preston will be offering crime prevention advice at the Indoor Market tomorrow (23 December). Providing a very worthy service […]

11 years ago
Police knock on doors of unsecured properties in Preston

Police officers in Preston recently visited members of the public warning those who did not lock up their property they are risking becoming a victim of theft. Operation Back, which […]

11 years ago
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