Crime

A man who was smashed in the face with a pool cue in an unprovoked attack has been told he could lose an eye. Luke Armstrong has been left traumatised as a result of the attack by Ryan Stanberry and is still receiving hospital treatment following the incident last month. Stanberry (19), of Johnson Avenue, Spalding, appeared at Lincoln Crown ...

Police are urging residents in Holbeach to be vigilant to suspicious activity following an increase in shed and garage burglaries in the area. Overnight, between April 14 and 15, offenders forced entry to a garage at a property in Washway Road, Holbeach, and stole a Lincoln electric compact 185 mig welder, a Stihl petrol disc cutter and a gas bottle. ...

WEDNESDAY 2PM:  The incident at Sutton Bridge has now been resolved and police officers and staff have left the scene. Officers were initially called to a domestic incident where threats of serious violence had allegedly  been made against people who had earlier been in a house on the street. Further enquires later established that the situation was not as first reported, resulting ...

Vandals left behind a scene of destruction – and a trail of blood – after going on the rampage at a church hall. A child’s party had to be cancelled after the vandalism was discovered early on Saturday. Caretakers of the St Nicolas Hall, The Vista, Spalding, said it was just the latest in a series of vandalism attacks on ...

Burglars used disc cutters before jemmying open security shutters at a Long Sutton shop. Police were alerted when the alarm was activated at the Spar shop in London Road at about 3.45am on Tuesday, April 1. The burglars also disabled the security camera. As yet it is unclear what may have been stolen from the store, but it is believed ...