Police & Crime
Stories on police & crime from across Lincoln and Lincolnshire. See all news topics.
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Police speak out after reports of horse-drawn 'traffic offences' in Lincoln
The article discusses recent reports concerning horse-drawn vehicles causing traffic offences in Lincoln. Local police have addressed the situation amidst rising traffic congestion in the area.
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Two people seriously injured in multi-vehicle Skegness collision
Two individuals were seriously injured in a multi-vehicle collision on the A158 near Skegness. Authorities are calling for witnesses to come forward to assist with the investigation into the incident.
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Man stabbed victim twice in unprovoked Stamford attack after 'chance encounter'
A man was involved in an unprovoked stabbing incident in Stamford, resulting in the victim requiring immediate medical treatment and surgery. The attack occurred following a chance encounter between the two individuals.
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Lincolnshire shop made hundreds every day by selling illegal items
A shop in Lincolnshire has been found to be making hundreds of pounds daily by selling illegal items. Trading Standards is adapting its approach to address such violations in local shops.
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'Calculating' man abused his position to defraud company out of more than £700,000 - Lincolnshire Live
A man has been found guilty of defrauding his company out of over £700,000 by abusing his position. The case highlights issues of trust and financial misconduct within businesses in Lincolnshire.
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Suspect arrested after man stabbed in Mablethorpe attack - Lincolnshire Live
A suspect has been arrested following a stabbing incident in Mablethorpe. The attack has raised concerns about safety in the area, prompting police investigations.
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School boy assaulted as scooter and phone stolen in Louth robbery
A school boy was assaulted during a robbery in Louth, where his scooter and phone were stolen. CCTV footage has been released by the police as part of their investigation into the incident.
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Man accused of murdering neighbour to face retrial
Andrew Greengrass is accused of murdering his neighbour, Nigel Booth, following a dispute over noise at a flat in Stamford. The case is set for retrial, highlighting issues of community conflict and crime in the area.
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Pedestrian taken to hospital with serious injuries after being hit by car in Sutton-On-Sea - Lincolnshire Live
A pedestrian was seriously injured after being struck by a car in Sutton-On-Sea. The incident has raised concerns about road safety in the area, and the injured individual was taken to the hospital for treatment.
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Stolen caravan worth £30,000 recovered from Lincolnshire coast
A stolen caravan valued at £30,000 has been recovered from the Lincolnshire coast. The vehicle had its windows and locks replaced in an attempt to disguise its identity.
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Two people taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries after A17 collision - Lincolnshire Live
The article reports on a serious collision on the A17 that resulted in two individuals being taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. The incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding road safety in the Lincolnshire area.
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Lincolnshire thief stole £9k worth of treasured jewellery from dead man's home
Andrew Gothard, a resident of Chapel St Leonards, has been convicted of stealing £9,000 worth of jewellery from the home of a deceased man. The case highlights issues of trust and exploitation, particularly concerning vulnerable individuals.
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CCTV appeal after man threw bin at staff in fish and chip shop in seaside village near Skegness - Lincolnshire Live
The article discusses a CCTV appeal regarding an incident where a man threw a bin at staff in a fish and chip shop located in a seaside village near Skegness. The appeal aims to identify the individual involved in this altercation.
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Boston man appears in court after toddler died in A17 crash in Sleaford
A 20-month-old boy tragically died following a serious collision on the A17 in Sleaford. A Boston man has appeared in court in connection with the incident, which has raised concerns about road safety in the area.
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Warning issued as multi-vehicle crash closes A57 and emergency services called - Lincolnshire Live
A multi-vehicle crash has occurred on the A57, leading to its closure and the involvement of emergency services. Authorities have issued a warning to motorists regarding the incident.
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Jury fail to reach verdict in murder trial
A jury was unable to reach a verdict in the murder trial of Andrew Greengrass, who is accused of killing his neighbor after a dispute over noise in Stamford. The case highlights issues of crime and community safety in the area.
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Motorcyclist seriously injured in crash near Skegness holiday park
A serious collision occurred involving a Ford C-Max and an AJS Motorcycle on the A158 near a holiday park in Skegness. The motorcyclist sustained serious injuries as a result of the crash.
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Major upcoming change leaves officers 'very, very stretched' - Lincolnshire Live
The article discusses a significant upcoming change that is impacting police officers in Lincolnshire, leading to concerns about their capacity to manage workloads effectively. Officers have expressed that they feel 'very, very stretched' due to these changes.
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Inquest opens after 28-year-old man dies in A46 collision near Lincoln
An inquest has been opened following the death of 28-year-old Cory Williamson, who died in a three-vehicle collision on the A46 near Lincoln. The incident occurred on March 26 and has raised concerns regarding road safety in the area.
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Derbyshire man charged after kettle of boiling water thrown over woman in Skegness - Lincolnshire Live
A man from Derbyshire has been charged after an incident in Skegness where he allegedly threw a kettle of boiling water over a woman. The case highlights issues of violence and crime in the area.