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Police step up patrols at Lincoln airfield after reports of reckless driving
Lincolnshire Police have warned drivers using an airfield south of Lincoln like a race track that they will be prosecuted, as patrols are stepped up around the base. Officers have said that the former...
View ArticleDeaf man who attacked Lincolnshire police officer to be detained at Rampton
A man who attacked a police officer after catching a train to Lincolnshire is to be detained at Rampton after a judge made him the subject of a hospital order. Aaron Johnson, 26, left the officer with...
View ArticleMan jailed for “serious and malicious” Lincolnshire paintballing centre attack
A 22-year-old man has been sentenced to nine years in prison after seriously assaulting a man at a paintballing centre. Nathan Joseph, of no fixed address, pleaded guilty to inflicting grievous bodily...
View ArticleLincoln paedophile convicted of historic sexual offences with underage girl
A Lincoln paedophile has been jailed for 22 months after being found guilty of several historic offences, some of which involved a child. Stephen Skepper, 61, and of Sleaford Road in Bracebridge Heath,...
View ArticlePolice investigate after 200 farm deer make bid for freedom
Lincolnshire Police are investigating after 200 deer were reported missing from their farm paddock in Lincolnshire. Officers were alerted to the incident at 8am on Tuesday, April 19, when it was...
View ArticlePost mortem completed following murder of Lincolnshire mum and daughter
Post mortem investigations have been completed following the murder of a Lincolnshire schoolgirl and her dinner lady mum. A boy and girl, both 14, appeared in court in Lincoln on Monday, April 18,...
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Unexplained death in Lincolnshire not believed to be suspicious
Lincolnshire Police have confirmed that they are still treating the death of a man in Gainsborough over the weekend as unexplained, but do not believe it to be suspicious. The body of the man, thought...
View ArticleGrowing concern for missing Lincoln boy last seen at city fun fair
The family of a 13-year-old boy from Lincoln are growing concerned after he failed to return home from a city fair. Jamie Poulton was last seen near to the fun fair on South Common on Tuesday, April 19...
View ArticleMan jailed for Lincolnshire cannabis farms worth £40k
A man who set up “sophisticated” cannabis growing operations in two properties he rented has been jailed for 18 months at Lincoln Crown Court. Paul Owen was arrested after police raided the premises in...
View ArticleTravellers pitch up on Lincoln Grandstand site
Several caravans have illegally pitched up on the Grandstand site near to the West Common on the afternoon of Wednesday, April 20. Around eight vehicles were seen parking on the green next to the golf...
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Second boy missing with friend after Lincoln fun fair visit
Update, 6pm: The two boys have been found safe and well. Concerned family members have appealed for help tracing a second missing 13-year-old, thought to be with his friend who was last seen at a...
View ArticleReview signals fewer neighbourhood police officers in Lincolnshire
Fewer officers will be dedicated to neighbourhood policing as part of a review into the distribution of resources in the Lincolnshire Police force. The force said the ‘comprehensive review’ into the...
View ArticleLincoln paedophile jailed after filming himself sexually abusing young children
A paedophile who filmed himself sexually abusing young children and then posted the videos on the internet has been jailed for four years. Colin Halstead was caught as a result of an operation carried...
View ArticleTeen grappled with thugs to recover bike after Lincoln attack
A Lincoln teen faced robbers head on when they struck him round the head to steal the bike he was riding. At around 5.30pm on Wednesday, April 20 a 17-year-old boy was riding his mountain bike along...
View ArticlePolice appeal after ball bearings shot at North Hykeham house
Lincolnshire Police have stepped up patrols after ball bearings were catapulted towards the back of a house near Lincoln. The ball bearings were shot three times at a property on Coult Avenue in North...
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Inquest hears how Lincoln rugby coach Michael Beard died in tragic bus crash
An inquest into the death of 30-year-old Michael Beard heard how Lincoln students watched on in horror as their rugby coach collided with a school bus. Accounts from the bus driver involved in the...
View ArticleMan in serious condition after suspected electrocution at Lincolnshire train...
A man has been seriously injured after it is believed he was electrocuted at Grantham Railway Station. An investigation has been launched by the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC). Police...
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Big five questions: Get to know your Lincolnshire PCC candidates
Residents across the county will be making their selection for Police and Crime Commissioner at the polling stations on May 5. As the countdown accelerates, The Lincolnite has put together an exclusive...
View ArticleWhite van knocks woman off her mobility scooter in Lincoln city centre
Lincolnshire Police are appealing for witnesses after a woman was knocked off her mobility scooter by a white van in a Lincoln city centre hit and run. The collision on Guildhall Street occurred at...
View ArticlePolice operations to catch Lincoln speeders after “unprecedented” fatal crashes
Lincolnshire Police will be conducting a number of speed enforcement operations in Lincoln and West Lindsey next month after a spike in the number of fatal collisions on the county’s roads. As of April...
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