Preston police: Have a look back at what our Lancashire Constabulary used to look like
After many complaints over a number of years over the crime ridden state of Lancashire it was decided in 1839 that a combined police force was required to police the county.
With its HQ here in Preston, the modern force has plenty of high-tech resources at its disposal, but it wasn't always like that. Have a look through our archives at what policing in Preston used to look like.