A van found dumped in Ribbleton is being investigated by police.
Preston Police swarmed Cowley Road at 12.44am on Thursday 4 December.
Two men had been seen dumping the van, which according to eyewitnesses had significant damage to the front of the vehicle, and making off.
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Police say the van has cloned plates and is suspected of being used in the theft of a trailer from a business in Leyland on Thursday 27 November.
A police spokesperson said enquiries were ongoing and anyone with information should call police on 101 and give log number 0031.
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