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Police give update on driver’s condition after Bamber Bridge crash

Police closed Chorley Road while the scene was dealt with Pic: Google A driver is in a ‘critical condition’ following a crash in Bamber Bridge. South Ribble Police closed Chorley Road where it meets Renshaw Drive around 2.20am on Sunday (31 March). […]

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Man cut free from overturned car in Bamber Bridge crash

Chorley Road in Bamber Bridge was closed by police Pic: Google Firefighters had to cut a driver free from an overturned car in Bamber Bridge during the early hours of Sunday morning. Crews from Bamber Bridge were called to Pearwood Close […]

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Knife was found after Penwortham fight as police update on arrests

The incident began outside the Spar shop in Penwortham Pic: Google Police have clarified a knife was found following an incident of disorder in Penwortham. South Ribble Police described a ‘melee’ taking place involving 12 young people in Liverpool Road on […]

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WhatsApp and Snapchat fuelling Preston ‘youth gang’ disorder say police

Teenagers are using messaging apps to 'pre-arrange' fights say police following the Penwortham disorder Pic: Pixabay Police in Preston have appealed for calm and said private messaging apps are fuelling ‘youth gang disputes’. Chief Inspector Gary Crowe gave an update via Facebook following the disorder in […]

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Advertisement Advertisement Lower Penwortham and Broadgate stop and search zone in force by police

The area covered by the Section 60 order A large area of Penwortham and part of Broadgate has been placed on lockdown by police. South Ribble Police have issued a Section 60 order for stop and search powers. […]

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Police release picture of man in connection with Runshaw College disorder

Police want to trace the man pictured Pic: South Ribble Police A picture of a man has been released in connection with the disorder at Runshaw College. Around 12 people arrived in cars at the college site in Leyland on Monday […]

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Penwortham man abducted, slashed in the face and left bleeding at Ribbleton industrial estate

Walton Avenue where the 18-year-old was taken from Pic: Google A man was found bleeding from his face in an industrial estate in Ribbleton after being abducted. Preston Police say the 18-year-old was taken from Walton Avenue, Penwortham. Around 10.15pm […]

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Police continue to tackle Kingsfold anti-social behaviour after spate of complaints

Police are continuing to tackle a spate of anti-social behaviour in the Kingsfold area after a flurry of complaints from residents. One resident, who asked not to be named, told […]

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