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Man charged with assault after woman and police officers attacked in Deepdale

Muncaster Road in Deepdale close to Moor Park Pic: Google A man has been charged with four counts of assault after a woman and police officers were attacked. Bailey Wright, 22, of Woodfield, Clayton Brook, has been charged with four […]

1 month ago
Appeal for help to find 62-year-old man missing from Wrea Green

Richard Parker Preston Police are appealing for help to find a man missing from Wrea Green. Richard Parker, 62, was last seen in The Brooklands area at 2.20pm on Monday (4 March). […]

1 month ago
Owners who unlawfully flattened historic pub could face new legal action

Former Punch Bowl pub The owners of a 225-year-old Ribble Valley pub that was unlawfully flattened could face fresh legal action –  after they failed to comply with an order to rebuild it. The […]

2 months ago
Search underway for missing teenagers Keira Baker and Joshua Adams

Keira Baker and Joshua Adams A search is underway for two missing teenagers thought to be in Blackpool, police have confirmed. Joshua Adams, 16, and Keira Baker, 15, were both last seen on Sunday afternoon […]

2 months ago
Advertisement Advertisement Police warn owners to keep dogs on leads after lambs killed at Nicky Nook

Nicky Nook A 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, […]

2 months ago
Two-year-old boy has serious injuries after Fulwood crash as police issue appeal

Police presence at Garstang Road at the crossroads with Watling Street Road and Lytham Road Pic: Blog Preston Police 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 […]

2 months ago
Uninsured car towed away in Fishwick after police pursuit

A 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 […]

2 months ago
Trainee Church of England minister jailed for indecent assault on girl under 14 over 30 years ago

Thomas De Lacey A 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 […]

2 months ago
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