According to reports published in November 2025, a man was jailed following a spree of armed robberies at shops in Preston and Chorley. Lancashirepost reported that multiple shops were targeted during the raids, with weapons used during the incidents.
The incidents highlight the vulnerability of retail premises to organised crime. Shop owners and managers should ensure robust security measures are in place, including CCTV monitoring, alarm systems, and staff training on responding to armed incidents.
Source : Lancashirepost · Blogpreston · Lancashirepost
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