Lincoln shop owner prosecuted for illegal cigarettes
Community orders and fines totalling £2,020 have been handed to a Lincoln shop owner and employee for selling fake cigarettes and tobacco. Lincolnshire Police officers raided the Kubus convenience...
View ArticleTeenager dies after moped crash near Lincoln
A 16-year-old biker has died from injuries sustained after his moped left the road near Lincoln. The incident happened at around 1.25am on Sunday, September 21, on the B1241 Saxilby Road near the...
View ArticleLincoln woman dies in hospital three weeks after car crash
A local 68-year-old woman has died in hospital three weeks after she was involved in a crash near Gainsborough. She was driving a blue Chevrolet Matiz which collided with a blue Kia Ceed driven by a...
View ArticleSeven people rescued and seven arrested in Lincoln over modern slavery...
Seven people have been rescued from alleged modern slavery in Lincoln after police officers raided several locations in the city. As part of Operation Pottery, Lincolnshire Police, the National Crime...
View ArticleFive released on bail after Lincoln modern slavery raids
Five people arrested in connection with modern slavery allegations in Lincoln have been released on police bail. As previously reported, as part of Operation Pottery, Lincolnshire Police, the National...
View ArticlePolice look for owners of puppy recovered in Lincoln modern slavery raids
Lincolnshire Police are appealing to find the owners of a dog that was recovered during a series of modern slavery raids in Lincoln. Officers recovered the dog, which is described as being in a healthy...
View ArticleThree men jailed for 10 years each over rape in Lincoln
Three men from Newark have each been sentenced to 10 years in jail for the rape of a 36-year-old woman in Lincoln in 2012. Tomas Kojelis, 30, of Chatham Court, Newark, Kestutis Prakapas, 28, of Farmers...
View ArticleEighth person arrested in Lincoln modern slavery raids
Lincolnshire Police arrested an eighth person in connection with ongoing modern slavery raids in Lincoln, while all seven people initially arrested have been released. The further 28-year-old man was...
View ArticleEight people charged over illegal rave in Lincolnshire village
Eight people have been charged with causing a public nuisance during an illegal rave in a Lincolnshire village earlier this year. The rave, which took place on land off Fen Road in Dunsby, near Bourne,...
View ArticleLaptop and gold watch stolen in Lincoln burglary
Lincolnshire Police are looking for witnesses after a high value items were taken in a Lincoln burglary. The incident happened sometime between 6.30am and 9.30am on September 24 along Webb Street,...
View ArticleSecurity van robbed of cash at Lincoln Waitrose
A security van at Lincoln Waitrose petrol station was robbed of its cash by a group of three. The incident happened at the Waitrose supermarket on Searby Road, Lincoln just before midday on September...
View Article“You’re not welcome” say Lincolnshire Police to hare coursing offenders
Lincolnshire Police are stamping out hare coursing in the county with the launch of Operation Galileo for the third year. The five-strong dedicated team of officers, with the help of neighbouring...
View ArticleCash stolen in Lincoln vets burglary
Police are appealing for information after a petty cash box was stolen from a veterinary surgery in Lincoln. Three men are believed to have approached the LincVet practice on Friars Lane, off Monks...
View ArticleGames machines targeted in Lincoln Superbowl break-in
Lincolnshire Police are looking for information after a break-in at a Lincoln bowling alley in the early hours of Monday. Police were alerted to an incident at Lincoln Superbowl, off Tritton Road, at...
View ArticleLincoln shops sell alcohol and tobacco to underage volunteers in sting operation
Lincoln off-license shops have been given warnings after they failed police test purchase operations with the help of two 15-year-old-volunteers. On Saturday, September 27, officers from Lincolnshire...
View ArticleLincolnshire Police speak of financial strain during Shadow Minister visit in...
Shadow Policing Minister Jack Dromey visited Lincoln Police Station in order to find out more about Lincolnshire Police’s work and the challenges it faces. He was briefed on the work the force is...
View ArticleMan jailed for multiple child sex offences in Lincolnshire
A 39-year-old man has been jailed for eight years after being found guilty of seven counts of sexual activity with a child. Stephen Anthony Lock, from Leicester, carried out the offences between...
View ArticleRoad rollers worth £8k stolen from Lincoln site
Two hot road rollers, worth thousands, have been stolen from a holding compound in the south of the city. The incident was reported to Lincolnshire Police at 6.40am on September 26, and are believed to...
View ArticleTheft from car and shed in Lincoln Birchwood overnight
Police are investigating after a car and a shed less than a mile apart were broken into in the Birchwood area of Lincoln last night. The first incident occurred in the Orchard Close area between 9pm on...
View ArticleMan dies after fall from Lincoln tower block
A man in his 20s has died after falling from the 8th floor of a residential tower block in Lincoln. Emergency services were called to the scene at Jarvis House off Ashby Avenue in Lincoln at around...
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