This category relates to all things to do with crime in Preston.
South Ribble Police seize ‘zombie’ knife during week of actionSouth Ribble Police have shared a photo of a large zombie-style knife seized by officers as part of the Neighbourhood Policing Week of Action. Officers out patrolling have so far […]
2 years ago Dispersal order in place in Preston city centre following anti-social behaviourA dispersal order is in place in Preston city centre following recent anti-social behaviour. Preston Police enforced the Section 34 order (Anti-social Behaviour Crime and Policing Act 2014) from 6pm […]
2 years ago Leyland man jailed for 21 years after abusing young girlA Leyland man received 21 years in jail last week after sexually abusing a young girl over a ten-year period in the 70s and 80s. Graham Gill, 68, denied the […]
2 years ago Man treated in hospital after Cadley Causeway crashEmergency services took a man to hospital with non-serious injuries yesterday after a road traffic accident in Cadley Causeway. The Fulwood incident involved a collision between a car and a […]
2 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Man left with serious injuries in Ribbleton Lane collisionLancashire Police are appealing for information after a collision this morning (Wednesday 19 January) left a man with serious injuries. Emergency services were called at 7.40am following the collision between […]
2 years ago Family pay tribute to ‘loving, devoted and compassionate’ Preston bikerThe family of a beloved Preston man who sadly died in a motorbike crash on Garstang Road last week have paid tribute. Officers attended Garstang Road, St Michael’s on Wyre, […]
2 years ago Youths detained after rocks thrown at Leyland police stationSouth Ribble Police detained two youths yesterday for throwing rocks at a Leyland police station. In a tweet on Monday 17 January, the police posted a photo of three rocks […]
2 years ago Police say body found in Catforth is missing Blackpool manOfficers searching for a missing man from Blackpool have sadly found a body. Police launched an urgent missing person appeal to locate 35-year-old Craig Daffern, who was last seen in […]
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