Police search for man believed to be involved in Hykeham burglaries
Police are searching for a man who they believe was involved in attempted burglaries near Lincoln. The incidents took place on Hykeham Road and Crow Park during the early hours of May 5. Properties...
View ArticleWoman with child and baby victim of racial abuse in Lincoln park
Lincolnshire Police are investigating a report of a racially aggravated hate crime at a Lincoln park yesterday. At 8.20am on May 8 a man was racially abusive towards a woman, her six-year-old son and...
View ArticleDecision expected today on Tory election fraud investigation
Conservative MPs will today find out if they will be charged with electoral fraud by the Crown Prosecution Service after an investigation into the party’s spending during the 2015 general election. The...
View ArticleMan arrested after woman with children victim of racial abuse in Lincoln park
A Lincoln man in his 40s has been arrested by police following reports of a racial abuse towards a woman and her children in a local park. As reported previously, the woman had been walking in...
View ArticleMan arrested in connection with Hykeham burglaries
A man in his 40s has been arrested and released on police bail as part of investigations into two attempted burglaries in the Hykeham area. Investigations are continuing in relation to reports of...
View ArticlePolice investigating Lincoln Co-op theft release CCTV image
Police investigating a theft at the Co-op store on Skellingthorpe Road in Lincoln have released CCTV of a man who they believe can assist them with inquires. The appeal relates to an incident on On...
View ArticleAmbulance called after car crashes into lamppost in Lincoln
Paramedics have been called to the scene after a car crashed into a lamppost in Lincoln earlier today. The incident happened just before 11am at the Skellingthorpe roundabout at the junction with...
View ArticleCCTV appeal: Man wanted in connection with BT scam
Police have released a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to in connection with a fraud investigation where £4,000 was stolen from a woman in Lincoln. On April 6, a member of the public was...
View ArticleMen charged under modern slavery act after suspected brothels found in...
Two men are facing modern slavery charges in relation to the alleged running of numerous brothels in Lincoln and across the East Midlands. Meyrick Bramhill-Purchase, 63, of Muntjac Way in Witham St...
View ArticleExperienced superintendent appointed Lincolnshire Police Assistant Chief...
Lincolnshire Police have appointed Craig Naylor as new Assistant Chief Constable. Craig currently serves as Chief Superintendent in Police Scotland and will be the permanent replacement for Assistant...
View ArticleRoad damaged after tractor overturns in South Hykeham
A road in South Hykeham has been damaged after a tractor pulling a trailer tipped over. The incident happened at around 3pm on Monday, May 15 on Boundary Lane. Police have said the road is not blocked,...
View ArticleScheme to track down missing people with dementia launched in Lincolnshire
A new scheme which helps police track down missing people with dementia has been launched in Lincolnshire. The new system, called the Herbert Protocol, named after war veteran and dementia sufferer...
View ArticleWatch: Chief Constable Bill Skelly talks government funding, drugs and A&E...
Chief Constable of Lincolnshire Police Bill Skelly joined The Lincolnite for a live web chat on Thursday, May 18, addressing questions directly from readers. The police chief tackled subjects from new...
View ArticlePolice investigating sexual assault of young woman in Lincoln
Lincolnshire Police are investigating a report of a sexual assault on a woman in her late teens in the early hours of this morning in Lincoln. Witnesses are being sought to the incident which happened...
View ArticleThieves ram-raid Branston Co-op store and steal cash machine
Thieves used a stolen JCB from a nearby farm to ram-raid and take the cash machine from the Branston village Lincolnshire Co-operative store. Police believe the JCB was taken from a farm in Waddington...
View ArticlePolice rush to Lincoln High Street after woman ‘stabbed herself’
Lincolnshire Police were called to Lincoln High Street yesterday evening due to concerns for a woman’s safety. A force spokesperson said: “it is thought she stabbed herself”, however the injury was not...
View Article‘We stand together’: Lincolnshire offers support after devastating Manchester...
People across Lincolnshire are expressing their support for those affected by last night’s terror bombing in the city of Manchester. At least twenty two people, including children, have died following...
View ArticleLincolnshire Police Deputy Chief Constable to leave the force for role in...
Lincolnshire Police Deputy Chief Constable Gary Knighton will move on next month after accepting a similar role in Derbyshire. DCC Knighton joined the Lincolnshire force in 2016 and will take up his...
View ArticleLincoln woman dies after crash between car and motorbike at Middle Rasen
A Lincoln woman has tragically been killed after a crash between a motorbike and a car on the A46 at Middle Rasen. As previously reported, an air ambulance was scrambled to the scene of the crash on...
View ArticleLincolnshire PCC: Vile Manchester terrorist attack ‘designed to target...
Lincolnshire Police and Crime Commissioner Marc Jones has revealed that he and his eight-year-old daughter attended an Ariana Grande concert in Birmingham just days before the callous terrorist attack...
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