This category relates to all things to do with crime in Preston.
Police warn owners to keep dogs on leads after lambs killed at Nicky NookA number of lambs were killed in dog attacks at a beauty spot to the north of Preston. Police have been made aware of two separate incidents at Nicky Nook, […]
4 weeks ago Two-year-old boy has serious injuries after Fulwood crash as police issue appealPolice have urged anyone who witnessed a crash on Garstang Road in Fulwood to come forward. A two-year-old boy is in hospital after being hit by a car. The crash […]
4 weeks ago Uninsured car towed away in Fishwick after police pursuitA uninsured driver was caught by police after they tried to run and hide in Fishwick. Preston Police said two officers noticed a car trying to avoid them. The pursuit […]
4 weeks ago Trainee Church of England minister jailed for indecent assault on girl under 14 over 30 years agoA trainee minister indecently assaulted a girl under 14 over 30 years ago – and has now been jailed. Thomas De Lacey, 77, was jailed at Preston Crown Court Sessions […]
4 weeks ago Advertisement Advertisement Man rushed to hospital after serious crash in FulwoodA man has been taken to hospital after a crash in Fulwood, police have confirmed. Police were called to the scene of a crash on Garstang Road at around 8.40am […]
4 weeks ago Plain clothes police officers tackled London Road gunman to the groundTwo plain clothes police officers tackled the London Road gunman to the ground after a chase, it has been revealed. British Transport Police shared in a thread on X how […]
4 weeks ago London Road gun shot incident sees man detained under Mental Health ActA man arrested following the firing of blanks from a gun in the London Road area on Tuesday morning. Preston Police said a 42-year-old man who was arrested on Tuesday […]
4 weeks ago New scheme to teach children about policing in South RibbleSouth Ribble’s Neighbourhood Policing team have launched a new initiative to teach school children about policing. Officers will engage with primary school children in South Ribble to deliver an engaging […]
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