Man with BB gun chased down street after caught burgling Lincoln home
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man and woman were confronted by a man with a BB gun when they returned home on Saturday night. The pair, both aged in their 20s, had gone back to their house...
View ArticleLincoln brought to a halt after moped crash with pedestrian
Areas of south Lincoln were brought to a standstill on the evening of Tuesday, November 3 after a moped collided with a pedestrian. The crash happened at around 5pm on Newark Road near to the Gatehouse...
View ArticleLincoln man dressed ‘alternatively’ attacked by group in unprovoked and...
A Lincoln man was left with severe facial injuries after an unprovoked and prolonged assault in the early hours of Sunday, November 1. The victim, aged in his 50s and wearing a skirt at the time of the...
View ArticleStudents to patrol the streets of Lincoln in new police volunteering scheme
Students interested in becoming police officers now have the opportunity to volunteer for the force thanks to a new initiative between Lincolnshire Police and the University of Lincoln. The...
View ArticleAssault of Lincoln man appears to have been motivated by his skirt, say police
Police officers investigating the violent and unprovoked assault of a Lincoln man have updated their appeal for information, suspecting the attackers may have been motivated by the victim’s clothing....
View ArticleRecorded rapes of adults and children rise in Lincolnshire, but few are...
The number of recorded rapes in Lincolnshire has almost doubled in one year, with nearly 100 children allegedly the victims of the crime in the county. Detectives investigated a total of 208 recorded...
View ArticleServices disrupted as person is hit by a train in Lincoln
It has been confirmed that a person has been struck by a train in the Doddington Road area of Lincoln. Emergency services are on scene. British Transport Police say that the incident happened at around...
View ArticleMan dies after being hit by a train on Doddington Road in Lincoln
A man who was hit by a train in the Doddington Road area of Lincoln on the morning of Friday, November 6 has sadly died. As previously reported, the man was struck at around 9am. Emergency services...
View ArticleMan killed in A46 crash near Lincoln
A man has died following a crash on the A46 south west of Lincoln. The collision happened just before 4.30pm on Sunday, November 8 on the A46 near Collingham. It involved a Volvo and a Jaguar. The...
View ArticlePolice appeal after man attacked on Outer Circle Road in Lincoln
Lincolnshire Police are appealing for witnesses and information after an assault on Outer Circle Road in the summer. A 32-year-old man was walking near to Charles Warner car sales at around 4pm on...
View ArticleVandals smash up Lincoln village army cadet hall on Remembrance weekend
Lincolnshire Police are investigating criminal damage to an army cadet hall in a village east of Lincoln ahead of Remembrance Sunday. Vandals smashed five windows to the front and side of the hall off...
View ArticlePolice appeal for help to trace 12 people involved in Twyford Woods rave
Lincolnshire Police have asked for the public’s help in identifying 12 people wanted in connection with an illegal rave at Twyford Woods in May. A total of 21 police officers and one police dog...
View ArticleConservative PCC candidate criticises Alan Hardwick for ‘squandering cash’ on...
The Conservative candidate in next year’s Police and Crime Commissioner election has said that the current PCC has “a lot to answer for” after suspending the Chief Constable of Lincolnshire Police two...
View ArticleNew funding deal for Lincolnshire Police delayed after Home Office error
Plans for a new funding formula for police forces in England and Wales, including Lincolnshire Police, have been put on hold for at least a year due to errors made by central government. In an apology...
View ArticlePolice name 91-year-old man who died in A46 crash near Lincoln
The man killed in a serious crash on the A46 south west of Lincoln has been named by police as 91-year-old Harold Davies of Scarrington in Nottinghamshire. As previously reported, the collision...
View ArticleSix Lincolnshire Police chiefs revealed as earning over £100k in one year
Six Lincolnshire Police members of staff received salaries of over £100,000 in the year 2013-2014, with the Chief Constable earning more than £175,000. The TaxPayers’ Alliance, a group that campaigns...
View ArticlePolice launch search appeal for vulnerable Lincoln village man
Police have launched an appeal to find a missing Lincoln village man who is believed to be in a vulnerable state and suffering with depression. The family of 33-year-old Simon Harrison from...
View ArticleMissing Washingborough man found safe and well
A Lincoln village man, described as vulnerable, who went missing on the afternoon of Wednesday, November 11 has been found safe and well. As previously reported, Lincolnshire Police launched an appeal...
View ArticleLincolnshire paedophile jailed for possessing over 9,000 indecent images of...
A Lincolnshire paedophile has been jailed for two and a half years after being caught with over 9,000 indecent images of children. Paul Hickling, 30, was arrested on July 17, 2014 after police executed...
View ArticleLincoln business moves to evict travellers pitched on site
Staff at a Lincoln-based agriculture and groundcare firm say business has been affected after a group of travellers pitched up on their site. Three caravans arrived at Spaldings Ltd off Sadler Road at...
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