Police appeal after man assaulted in Preston

Author: Tom FeahenyPublished 28th Jul 2025

A male in his 50s suffered injuries after an assault in Preston.

At around 4pm in Plevna Road on Tuesday, July 15th, the incident happened.

Via their Facebook account, Preston police stated: “A man in his 50s was assaulted following an argument with another customer in a nearby shop on New Hall Lane a few minutes earlier.

“Following the assault in Plevna Road, the offender walked off in the direction of New Hall Lane.

“The victim suffered facial, arm and leg injuries."