A man who tried to kill a volunteer police officer by stabbing him in the back of the neck at a railway station in Lancashire ...

On realising his colleague had been stabbed he used his captor spray to restrain Smith, who dropped the knife while another ...

A Lancashire man has been jailed for more than 25 years for the attempted murder of a British Transport Police Special Constable. Russell Smith, 54, was found guilty of attempted murder and possession ...

A Preston knifeman smeared his own faeces on the walls of his jail cell before asking if his victim was dead. Russell Smith, of Shakespeare Road, Preston, was found guilty of attempted murder and ...

A man who vanished nearly two weeks ago has reportedly been spotted at Preston railway station. Thomas Netherton, who sometimes uses the names ‘Big Nev’, ‘Nev’ and James Netherton, was last seen in ...

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The victim, a special constable for British Transport Police, had been policing Preston station during the Radio ... the public and keeping the railway safe, can now gain some closure from what ...