Banning order for man who terrorised an estate in Preston

Gary Hampson, of Linton Street, Fulwood, was handed the order at Preston County Court on June 26 for a period of 12 months in relation to a host of offences.

This included breach of the peace, assault, criminal damage, robbery, possession of a firearms and terrorising the Moor Nook estate in Preston.

The order prohibits Hampson from:

• Acting or inciting others to act in an antisocial manner.

• Possessing, carrying or regularly using more than one mobile phone or electronic device capable of making and receiving phone calls or text messages.

• Possessing, carrying or regularly using a mobile phone which is not registered in his own name.

• Entering the area outlined in red on map A (below).

• Entering Redmayne Street as marked on the map B (below).

• Congregating in a public place in a group of two or more persons in a manner causing or likely to cause any person to fear for their safety.

• Being with, associated with or communicating (including social media) anyone under the age of 18, unless by a family court or are family members.

• Being with, associated with or communicating indirectly or directly, third parties or known associates.

Any breaches may result in Hampson being arrested and prosecuted.

Map A: Hampson is banned from entering the highlighted area

Map B: Hampson is banned from entering Redmayne Street

A Lancashire Police spokesperson said: “Securing this civil injunction shows our absolute commitment to tackling antisocial behaviour, which is simply not acceptable and has had a massive impact on the local area.

"We need to take action to protect our communities and hopefully this will send out a message that it will not be tolerated."

Police urge anyone that sees Hampson breaching any of the above conditions to call officers on 101 or report it online by clicking here.