Major delays on A15 near Lincoln after two lorries collide, one losing paint...
Motorists on the A15 north of Lincoln were met with traffic chaos on the morning of Monday, January 4 after two Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) collided. The crash, involving one lorry transporting paint,...
View ArticlePolice appeal to find missing Lincolnshire man
Lincolnshire Police are appealing for help to find a 62-year-old man, who has been reported missing from a village east of Lincoln. Richard Cash was last seen leaving a property on Wragby Road in...
View ArticleBurglar steals watches from Debenhams in Lincoln city centre
Lincolnshire Police are searching for a burglar who stole several watches from Debenhams after a break-in overnight on New Year’s Eve. The burglary was reported to the force on the morning of New...
View ArticleFamily of Lincoln fire victim Tom Taylor pay tribute to “kind” young man
The family of the 17-year-old boy who died following a tragic fire in Lincoln just before Christmas have released a touching tribute to the teenager. As previously reported, Thomas Taylor died in the...
View ArticlePolice search for man following Lincoln burglary
Lincolnshire Police have appealed for the public’s help to track down a man wanted for a burglary in Lincoln in December. An arrest warrant has been issued for 35-year-old Shane Carter, who is also...
View ArticleTranslation services cost Lincolnshire Police over £370k in one year
Figures have revealed Lincolnshire Police spent over a third of a million pounds on translation services in one year, for languages including Tagalog and Urdu. A translator was needed to deal with...
View ArticleLincolnshire Police consider future use of drones following trial
Remote-controlled drones could be used to help police catch criminals, find missing persons and assist with high-risk operations in Lincolnshire. Following a trial of the devices by police forces in...
View ArticleLive web chat: Lincolnshire Police Chief Constable Neil Rhodes
Lincolnshire Police Chief Constable Neil Rhodes joins The Lincolnite for a web chat this lunch time to answer your questions. Anyone wishing to submit a question during the Q&A can take part by...
View ArticleLincoln village targeted by burglars overnight
Lincolnshire Police are appealing for witnesses and information after a spate of burglaries and attempted burglaries in Saxilby. Five reports of burglaries or attempted burglaries at properties in the...
View ArticleMissing man last seen leaving Lincoln hospital now found
A 27-year-old man who was last seen at Lincoln County Hospital has been reported missing. Update at 8.20pm: Daniel Whitmore has been found safe and well. Police thanked all readers for sharing their...
View ArticleMerseyside man charged in connection with Lincoln village burglaries
A 26-year-old man has been charged with a string of burglaries and attempted burglaries in Saxilby. Ben Leyden, originally from Prescot in Merseyside, has been charged with: Burglary of addresses on St...
View ArticleMan and woman arrested after string of Lincolnshire charity shop burglaries
A 38-year-old man and a 44-year-old woman have been arrested in connection with multiple Lincolnshire charity shop burglaries over the Christmas period. Sometime between 6.45pm on Sunday, December 13...
View ArticleMasked burglars flee village home after challenge, before burning getaway car...
Four masked men broke into a Lincoln village home before being confronted by a person inside, fleeing the scene and leaving a vehicle burnt out in the city. Just after 8.30pm on Thursday, January 7, a...
View ArticlePolice appeal after cars damaged in Lincoln
Lincolnshire Police are appealing for witnesses and information after several cars were damaged in Lincoln. Five cars were scratched by what police are describing as “a sharp implement” on Shakespeare...
View ArticleVan driver assaulted by two men in Lincoln road rage attack
A driver who beeped his horn when a car tried to cut into his lane was assaulted and had his van damaged by two men. The 46-year-old man was driving a Western Power van on the A46 Nettleham Road, close...
View ArticleLincolnshire police chief promotes ‘blueprint’ force collaboration as...
Joint efforts by police forces in the East Midlands, including Lincolnshire, to reduce costs and improve services have been applauded by Chancellor George Osborne on his visit to the region. The...
View ArticlePolice issue CCTV appeal to trace man wanted for Lincoln burglary
Lincolnshire Police have issued a CCTV image of a man they would like to contact in connection with a burglary in Lincoln a week before Christmas. An offender entered a property on Staunton Court...
View ArticleMan dies after car crashes into tree in Lincolnshire
A man has died in Lincolnshire after the car he was driving left the road and smashed into a tree in the early hours of this morning. Emergency services were called to Holbeach Road near the A151/A16...
View ArticlePolice search for Lincolnshire prison absconder
Police are searching for a prisoner who has absconded from HMP North Sea Camp prison near Boston. Ryan Taylor (30) was reported missing from the open prison at 1am on Saturday morning, January 10....
View ArticlePolice catch and arrest Lincolnshire prison absconder
A prisoner who absconded from an open jail in Lincolnshire has been caught and returned to custody. As previously reported, 30-year-old Ryan Taylor was reported missing from HMP North Sea Camp, near...
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