Four out of five cyber attacks can be prevented, Lincolnshire Police warns
A cyber crime expert working for Lincolnshire Police has warned business and residents that they are “all vulnerable”, to malicious malware attacks. As previously reported, Lincolnshire County Council...
View ArticleEight hour cordon removed after man threatens to jump from Lincoln car park
Specially trained police officers spent eight hours talking down a man who threatened to jump off a multi-storey car park on Lincoln’s Brayford waterfront. A section of the waterfront between the Odeon...
View ArticleDispersal warning for persistent troublemakers at Lincoln shopping precinct
Persistent anti-social behaviour in an uphill Lincoln shopping area has forced Lincolnshire Police to once again enforce a dispersal order this week. The Carlton Centre has previously been blighted by...
View ArticleFamily’s concerns grow for missing Lincolnshire man
Lincolnshire Police are appealing for help to trace a missing Lincolnshire man who was last seen on Monday, February 1. Robert Taylor, 51, set off from his home in Sleaford at 11.30am. Officers say his...
View ArticleLincoln road reopened after four car pile-up
Motorists were met with gridlocked traffic on the A46 Dunholme bypass north of Lincoln after a four car collision. The pile-up happened at around 11.10am on Thursday, February 4. The drivers of two of...
View ArticleAlan Hardwick throws in the towel before Lincolnshire PCC election
Lincolnshire Police and Crime Commissioner Alan Hardwick has confirmed that he will not be seeking re-election for the role in May’s election. Hardwick announced his decision at a meeting of the Police...
View ArticlePolice investigation launched after man’s body is found in Lincoln alley
Police have launched an investigation into the death of a man whose body was discovered down a city centre passageway. The 39-year-old man, reportedly homeless, was found by a member of the public on...
View ArticleBody discovered in Lincolnshire drainage dyke
An underwater search unit was called to a Lincolnshire drainage dyke on the morning of Monday, February 8 after a body was discovered by a member of the public. The body of a male was found in the dyke...
View ArticleLincoln police patrols stepped up after ‘laughing gas’ seizures
Lincolnshire Police are increasing patrols in the Boultham Park area after officers seized a quantity of nitrous oxide canisters – otherwise known as ‘laughing gas’. Officers discovered the canisters...
View ArticleLincolnshire Police promise zero tolerance approach after drug lord and gang...
Lincolnshire Police have told would-be drug dealers that their actions will be not be tolerated in the county, after 13 members of a notorious gang were sentenced. As reported earlier, car dealer and...
View ArticleTwo charged after Asian man assaulted in Lincoln health centre
Lincolnshire Police have charged two men with an assault inside a Lincoln health practice which saw an Asian man attacked in front of his family. As previously reported, a man in his 30s was assaulted...
View ArticleMan charged with attempted murder after Lincolnshire paintballing centre attack
A 22-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder following an incident at a paintballing centre in Lincolnshire. Lincolnshire Police were called to Ancaster Paintballing and Karting Centrethe...
View ArticlePolice warning after thieves target cars in Lincoln
Lincolnshire Police are warning motorists to remain vigilant and remove any high value items from vehicles after a spate of thefts in the Lincoln. Four incidents have been reported within the last few...
View ArticleLincoln man jailed for rape offences
A man from Lincoln has been given an eight year jail sentence for two offences of rape and one of assaulting a police officer. Appearing at Lincoln Crown Court, Steven Saint, 37, whose last known...
View ArticleDriver cut out of car after two-vehicle smash on Lincoln bypass
A motorist was rushed to hospital with serious injuries after a two-vehicle crash on the Lincoln bypass. The collision on the A46 near the Whisby Garden Centre happened at around 9.50pm on February 9....
View ArticleConcerns increase for Lincolnshire man Robert Taylor, missing for 10 days
Lincolnshire Police have reissued their appeal to trace 51-year-old Robert Taylor, who hasn’t been seen for 10 days. As previously reported, Robert was last seen setting off from his home in Sleaford...
View ArticlePolice arrest suspected illegal immigrants in Lincolnshire
Police have arrested six people, including a pregnant woman, suspected of entering the UK illegally after they were spotted walking along a main road in the south of the county. Four men and two women...
View ArticleLincolnshire Facebook trader caught selling fake goods
A Facebook trader has been exposed as selling fake clothing and technological equipment after being caught out by a raid. Lincolnshire Trading Standards and Lincolnshire Police officers worked together...
View ArticleTaser use and unreasonable ‘stop and searches’ must improve, Lincolnshire...
Lincolnshire Police officers have little understanding of how to use their stop and search powers appropriately and have a greater than average use of tasers, according to a new report. A police...
View Article“Rob, we are desperately worried about you”: Family issue plea to missing...
After he went missing from his home in Sleaford over ten days ago, Robert Taylor’s family have issued a direct appeal in the hope of finding him. As previously reported, Robert, who is from the...
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