Lincoln tenants kicked out of flat for persistent disturbances and drug dealing
The City of Lincoln Council has barred current tenants and all others from entering a flat in the Stamp End area of Lincoln due to persistent reports of noise, drug dealing and anti-social behaviour....
View ArticleChild made to apologise after aiming laser at air ambulance
A child has learnt a lesson in the dangers of lasers after police identified him as the culprit of an alarming air ambulance incident. As previously reported, an air ambulance was dazzled by a laser in...
View ArticleLincoln teenager goes missing again
Police are searching for Lincoln teenager Gabreale Sommerford, who has been missing since Thursday, October 8. Gabreale, 14, was reported missing yesterday from the Monks Road area of Lincoln. She was...
View ArticleLet’s be a better Lincoln, say Hate Crime Awareness Week organisers
Organisations from across Lincoln have come together to show their support for the national Hate Crime Awareness Week which begins on Saturday, October 10. The purpose of the week is to tackle hate...
View ArticleLincoln club treasurer sentenced after pocketing thousands of pounds
The treasurer of a Lincoln community club has been sentenced to eight months in prison after pleading guilty to the theft of thousands of pounds. Mark Derek Wilkinson, 54, of Hardwick Place in Lincoln...
View ArticleBiker dies in crash with police car and tractor
A 60-year-old biker has died after a crash involving a police car and a tractor on the A52 at Old Leake in Lincolnshire. The incident happened at around 1pm on Sunday, October 11, near the junction...
View ArticleLincoln councillor to stand for Conservatives in Police and Crime...
Marc Jones, the Conservative County Councillor for Bracebridge, has been chosen to contest next year’s Police and Crime Commissioner Election in Lincolnshire. He was selected by party members from...
View ArticleMan jailed for historic Lincoln sexual assaults against young girl
A 58-year-old man from Newark has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for historic sexual assaults against a young girl in Lincoln. Philip Butler (formally Philip Nelson), of Yorke Drive, Newark, was...
View ArticleBody of missing man found in river near Lincoln
Police searching for a missing man have found his body in a river near Lincoln. Nottinghamshire Police has been searching for Victor Goodridge-Suarez, 54, of Dunham-on-Tent. He had not been seen or...
View ArticlePolice investigate damage at Lincoln book shop caused with wheelie bin
Lincolnshire Police are investigating a curious incident at a Lincoln High Street shop, where offenders caused significant damage with what’s thought to be a wheelie bin. Officers are appealing for...
View ArticleCan you help stamp out hate crime?
Can you help your friends, colleagues, neighbours or vulnerable members of our community? Stop and ask yourself, “Could they be suffering from hate crime?” A hate crime or incident is something that’s...
View ArticlePedestrian injured in crash with car on Lincoln Broadgate
A female pedestrian was knocked down in a collision with a car on Broadgate in Lincoln on the morning of Friday, October 16. The crash, which was reported to Lincolnshire Police at 9.48am, involved a...
View ArticleBurglars steal large quantity of fireworks from Lincoln warehouse
Lincolnshire Police are appealing for witnesses after burglars stole what has been described as a “large quantity” of fireworks from a discount warehouse in Lincoln. Officers investigating the incident...
View ArticleLincolnshire Police told it “requires improvement” and to consider job cuts
Lincolnshire Police’s commitment to maintain staff numbers beyond next year is “not achievable”, a government report has claimed. Findings produced by Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary (HMIC)...
View ArticleThree arrested following chaotic chase through streets of Lincoln
Two 20-year-old men and a 40-year-old woman have been interviewed by Lincolnshire Police after a furious chase through the streets of Lincoln. The incident took place on Napier Street and the...
View ArticleLincoln man arrested after domestic incident and helicopter search
A 36-year-old man has been arrested after a domestic incident and a helicopter search in Lincoln. The incident reportedly began at about 2.30pm on October 20 on Uffington Avenue. Police say it arose...
View ArticleCCTV appeal: Police search for man after Lincoln Tesco pushbike theft
Police are searching for a man captured on CCTV at a Lincoln Tesco store around the time a bicycle was stolen. Officers say the man may be able to assist with their investigation of the bike theft...
View ArticleLincolnshire Police’s guardian angel for domestic abuse victims receives award
A Lincolnshire Police officer tasked with tackling domestic abuse in the county has been awarded a national Guardian Angel award for her efforts. Sarah Norburn, Domestic Abuse Co-ordinator for the...
View ArticlePolice investigate racially motivated road rage attack in Lincoln
Lincolnshire Police have launched an appeal for witnesses of a racially motivated road rage incident in the Cathedral Quarter of Lincoln. On Monday, October 19, at approximately 5.30pm, a road rage...
View ArticlePolice appeal for information to help find missing Lincolnshire woman
The family of a 35-year-old woman from Lincolnshire are growing increasingly concerned for her safety. Leah Palushi has not been seen since she went missing from her home in Gainsborough on Tuesday,...
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