Lincoln killer absconding from open prison found by police
A convicted killer from Lincoln who absconded from an open prison in Wales has been found by police. South Wales Police arrested and returned to prison Christopher Woodward in the early hours of...
View ArticleLincolnshire Police and Fire & Rescue get Twitter push alerts
Lincolnshire Police and Fire and Rescue can now send Twitter users direct emergency alerts to their smartphones. The new feature has been enabled for the police force in the last two weeks, and last...
View ArticleSpate of thefts from cars in Lincoln villages
Police are warning residents in villages south of Lincoln to be wary after a spate of thefts from cars. Last week, there were eight incidents of thefts in the Washingborough, Heighington and Nocton...
View ArticleLincolnshire cases featured on new Crimestoppers ‘unknowns’ list
Three cases from Lincolnshire have been featured on crime charity Crimestoppers’ new most wanted list, called the “Unknowns Gallery”. The Unknowns Gallery, which launched on February 17, is an...
View ArticleDiesel stolen from lorry on Lincoln bypass
Thieves have syphoned around 130 gallons of fuel from a lorry parked on a lay-by on the A46 in Lincoln. The incident happened between 7pm on February 18 and 7am on February 19. A Volvo HGV lorry was...
View ArticleSix car collision in Lincoln Aldi car park
Several cars have been damaged after a collision at a supermarket car park in uphill Lincoln. The incident happened at around 11.25am on February 19 in the Aldi car park on Wragby Road. Unconfirmed...
View ArticleLincoln bypass diesel thieves strike twice in one night
Fuel thieves syphoned diesel worth around £1,000 from two lorries on the A46 Lincoln bypass in one night on February 18. As reported yesterday, thieves took some 490 litres of diesel from a Volvo HGV...
View ArticlePolice search for Lincoln burglary suspects
Lincolnshire Police are looking for two people in relation to a burglary in Lincoln. The incident happened on Stainton Gardens, Lincoln, just before 6pm on February 20. Officers are seeking two...
View ArticlePCC Hardwick apologises over Chief Constable suspension
Lincolnshire Police and Crime Commissioner Alan Hardwick has formally apologised over the way he has dealt with the suspension of Chief Constable Neil Rhodes, a move which also cost taxpayers more than...
View ArticleLincoln man arrested on suspicion of burglary
A man has been arrested in connection with a burglary in Lincoln over the weekend. The incident happened at around 6am on Saturday, February 22 on Sheridan Close in Lincoln. Lincolnshire Police were...
View ArticleMan dies after fall from Lincoln car park
A Lincoln man has died following a fall from a multi-storey car park in the city. The incident happened at around 7.26am on February 26 at the Broadgate car park on St Rumbold’s Street in Lincoln. The...
View ArticleLincoln man stabbed in his home
A Lincoln man was found with stab wounds at his home in the city earlier this morning. The incident happened at around 1.45am on February 27 at a home in Doughty’s Court off Waterside South in Lincoln....
View ArticleTransporter lorry overturns on A15 Lincoln
A transporter lorry, carrying eight brand new vehicles, has overturned on the A15 near Scampton. The incident, which was reported at 10.30am, saw one Volvo car fly from the back of the lorry while all...
View ArticleMan who died in fall from Lincoln car park named
The man who died following a fall from a multi-storey car park in Lincoln has been formally named by police. He was 23-year-old Lincoln resident Patrick McCauley, also known as Paddy. The incident...
View ArticleMan hit by train in Lincoln suffers head injury
A man is being treated for a head injury after he was hit by a train in Lincoln on Monday, March 3. The man, reportedly in his 20s, has been struck by a train on tracks near Tritton Road in Lincoln....
View ArticleYoung offenders help clean up Lincoln church
A church in Lincoln has undergone a two-year clean-up operation, completed by some of the city’s young offenders. St Giles Parish Church, which community members say had become a “hot-spot” for youths...
View ArticleLincoln man hit by train in ‘stable condition’
A Lincoln man struck by a train remains in hospital in what has been described as a “stable condition”. The 24-year-old man was hit by a train on March 3, on tracks close to the Oak Farm crossing near...
View ArticleLincoln hammer attack men convicted
Three local men have been convicted in relation to the attempted murder of a Lincoln man with a hammer. In a trial at Birmingham Crown Court, Kris James Bradley (23) of Kent Street, Lincoln, has been...
View ArticleThree years public drinking ban for Lincolnshire man
A Lincolnshire man has been banned from drinking alcohol in public areas across the the county for the next three years. Stephen McDermott (53) from Market Rasen has been arrested and found guilty on...
View ArticlePolice appeal after Lincoln burglary
Electronics and jewellery were stolen in a home burglary on Michaelgate in Lincoln. The incident happened on Thursday, March 6, when the owners of the property returned home at 12.50pm and saw a man...
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