The Section 60 order, granted by an Inspector, runs until 2am on Wednesday and gives police the ability to stop and search anyone without needing reasonable grounds.
A dispersal order is in place across a large swathe of the west of Preston for Tuesday evening.
Inspector Dave Byrne, from Preston Neighbourhood Policing Team said “Normal stop and search powers mean people can only be stopped and searched if a police officer has reasonable grounds. Sign up below to receive Blog Preston's weekly newsletter. It wings its way into inboxes every Sunday rounding up our best content from the last week and a look ahead to what's happening.
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