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Man found dead in Preston flat leads to police appeal

Blue light from a police car Pic: South Ribble Police Preston police has released an appeal to identify a man who was found dead in his home last week. Update: Police say they have now traced a next of kin […]

5 months ago
Preston police operation sees off-road bike seized after anti-social behaviour

A Preston police operation has seen an off-road bike seized after it was driven in an anti-social manner. Officers from Preston Neighbourhood Policing team were deployed to the Miller Road […]

5 months ago
Riversway in Preston to be closed for ‘some time’ due to fallen tree

A busy road in Preston is going to be closed for ‘some time’ due to a fallen tree. Part of Riversway, at the junction of Nelson Way, is currently closed […]

5 months ago
Extra police patrols for Leyland to tackle anti-social behaviour

The town in South Ribble is one of eight areas in Lancashire to see additional police deployed to curb anti-social behaviour issues.

6 months ago
Advertisement Advertisement Missing Fishwick rapist who fled to Thailand receives eight-year sentence

A Preston rapist who failed to attend court after fleeing to Thailand to escape justice received an eight-year sentence yesterday. Michael Foster, 35, formerly of Fishwick Parade, Preston, raped his […]

1 year ago
Police arrest four teenagers in Fulwood nursery fire investigation

Firefighters at blaze at Highfield Priory Nursery Pic: @LancashireFRS / Twitter Police have arrested four 14-year-old boys on suspicion of arson after a large fire at a Fulwood school. Lancashire Police attended the scene at Highfield Priory Nursery in Fulwood at around 7.25pm […]

1 year ago
Police seize knife and ‘meat claws’ from two males on Garstang Road

Police last night detained two males after discovering a hunting-style knife and ‘meat claws’ during a weapons search. Last night (Thursday, 25 August), a Preston Police weapons task force discovered […]

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
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