Dispersal order issued by Preston Police following reports of teens in balaclavas running amok
In a bid to combat anti-social behaviour in the City Centre, the order was put in place at 5:50pm on Thursday evening which later expired at 11:59pm.
A spokesperson for the force said that they had received concern from members of the public: “We have received reports of youths running around wearing balaclavas and committing crime and anti-social behaviour. “As a result of this and recent reports of anti-social behaviour in the City Centre from the public and local businesses, Inspector Bernie Coburn has authorised a dispersal notice under Section 34 Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014.
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