An 18-year-old man has been jailed after a series of burglaries and vehicle thefts across Fylde and Preston earlier this year. Their perseverance paid off when Farmer was finally traced hiding in a tent in Preston, wearing the same tracksuit featured on CCTV during the crimes. Farmer was charged with 36 offences, including multiple burglaries, theft from vehicles and vehicle interference. Advertisement Hide AdAdvertisement Hide AdHe appeared before Preston Crown Court last week where he was sentenced to 36 months in prison. “We will continue to target, disrupt and prosecute those involved in ongoing criminality to make Fylde a safer place for all.”Advertisement Hide AdAdvertisement Hide AdIf you have any concerns about crime in your area, call 101 or report it online at https://doitonline.lancashire.police.uk/.