Woman dies after car discovered in Lincolnshire drain
A woman has died following the discovery of a car in the water in Lincolnshire early this morning. Emergency services were called to the Horncastle Road area of Boston at 7.45am on Tuesday, May 24, and...
View ArticleLincolnshire Police and Crime Commissioner selects county councillor as deputy
New Police and Crime Commissioner Marc Jones has announced his intention to appoint Lincolnshire county councillor Stuart Tweedale as his deputy. Conservative councillor Tweedale, who has represented...
View ArticleWoman’s death ‘not suspicious’ after waterway car plunge
Police investigating a woman’s death after a car was found submerged in a Lincolnshire waterway have said the incident is not believed to be suspicious. As reported previously, emergency services were...
View ArticleBiker killed in A52 crash on Lincolnshire border
A motorcyclist has sadly died following a collision on the A52 near Grantham on Wednesday, May 25. The crash in Bottesford was reported to police at around 8.35am and involved a car and a motorbike....
View ArticleScale of alleged bogus 999 calls made by G4S police control room staff revealed
Lincolnshire Police call handlers employed by private security firm G4S are understood to have made hundreds of bogus 999 calls to boost their performance figures, with even the force control room...
View ArticlePolice re-arrest Lincolnshire murder suspect
Lincolnshire Police have re-arrested a 32-year-old man on suspicion of murder following a woman’s death in Boston this week. As reported previously, Marina Erte, 33, was found dead in a property on...
View ArticleMan charged with Boston murder
Gytis Griskevicius, 32, of St Ann’s Lane in Boston, has been charged with the murder of Marina Erte in the town. He has been remanded in custody and is due to appear before Lincoln Magistrates Court on...
View ArticleBiker killed in A52 smash on Lincolnshire border named by police
Police have officially named the motorcyclist who died after a crash on the A52 on the Lincolnshire border. Christopher Williams, 25, formerly of Wolverhampton but was currently living in Derby, was...
View ArticleLincolnshire Police inspector welcomes national ban on legal highs
A Lincolnshire Police officer based in Lincoln city centre has given his full support to the UK-wide ban on legal highs, urging people using the substances to talk to the force. The Psychoactive...
View Article“Sick” Lincolnshire paedophile jailed for sharing images of toddlers being raped
A paedophile who distributed images of children as young as two being raped and sexually abused has been jailed for three and a half years at Lincoln Crown Court. Jamie Lee Tye, 28, denied he was...
View ArticlePolice appeal to trace missing man last seen heading into Lincoln
Lincolnshire Police are appealing for information to trace a missing 21-year-old who was last seen two days ago. Myles Bowker from Heighington left home on his Yamaha HZS at around 3pm on Friday...
View ArticleMissing Lincoln biker found safe and well
A missing 21-year-old man last seen heading into Lincoln on his bike has been found safe and well. Myles Bowker from Heighington left home on his Yamaha HZS at around 3pm on Friday afternoon, telling...
View ArticleTwo women seriously injured as car leaves road in Lincolnshire village
Two women have been seriously injured after a car left the road in the village of Laughton, near Gainsborough. A yellow Ford Focus left the road at around 7am on Monday, May 30 in the village. Two...
View ArticleFake goods found in Lincolnshire potentially funding terrorism, experts warn
Residents in Lincolnshire who buy counterfeit goods such as fake designer trainers could be inadvertently funding terrorist activity that puts the UK in danger, trading standards has warned....
View ArticleLincolnshire teenager charged with attempted murder
A 17-year-old male has been charged with attempted murder following an incident in Lincolnshire over the weekend. The teenager, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was arrested on Saturday, May 28,...
View ArticleLincoln man wanted by police for breaching bail conditions
Update: Daniel Conway has now been arrested. A man from Lincoln is wanted for breaching bail conditions on May 26. Daniel Conway, 34, was charged with an offence of going equipped for theft contrary to...
View ArticleLincolnshire Police launch summer drink and drug driving campaign
Lincolnshire Police have launched a campaign to catch reckless motorists drink or drug driving on the county’s roads this summer. Members of the public will be able to report a drink or drug driver...
View ArticleMan arrested in Lincoln for legal highs offences after UK-wide ban
Police in Lincoln have arrested a man for offences under the new Psychoactive Substances Act that came into force last week. A 24-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of possessing a psychoactive...
View Article‘Blue light campus’ proposed for Lincoln in £15m emergency services shake-up
Councillors have been presented with ambitious £15 million proposals that would see Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue services, the county’s police force and ambulances operating from one joint emergency...
View ArticleLincoln man robbed and assaulted outside chip shop
A Lincoln man has been assaulted after he confronted a group of thieves who had stolen his bike. Lincolnshire Police are appealing for witnesses and information to theft and assault outside the Back of...
View Article