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7 year old wins £150 for books for their school
Friday, December 20, 2024
1274 children entered this years competition and two were selected as winners who received £150 book vouchers for their school. One design was chosen as the Chief Constable's christmas card and the other was chosen as the Police and Crime Commissioner's christmas card.
Family pay loving tribute to dad who died in collision in Burnley
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
“He was well known within his community, loved and liked by everybody, who lived life to the fullest.
Heartbreaking tribute paid to mum who died following Nelson collision
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
The daughters of the woman who sadly died following a collision in Nelson have paid a heartbreaking tribute to ‘the most awesomest mum’.
Nine-year prison sentence for Preston man who committed child sex offences
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Hutchinson was jailed for a total of nine years and made subject of an indefinite Sexual Harm Prevention Order.
Three arrested over spate of Chorley burglaries
Monday, December 16, 2024
We have arrested three men in connection with a string of burglaries and attempted burglaries in Chorley.
Man jailed after high-value burglary in Burscough
Monday, December 16, 2024
A man has been jailed for 40 months following a burglary.
Woman dies and five arrested following collision in Nelson
Monday, December 16, 2024
A woman has died after a collision in Nelson, and we’re asking for your help.
Heartbreaking tribute after fatal collision
Monday, December 16, 2024
Our thoughts remain with Max's loved ones. If you have information please call us.
Drink driver jailed for causing collision
Friday, December 13, 2024
The collision resulted in a motorcyclist losing his leg
Large cannabis grow discovered in Chorley Town Centre
Thursday, December 12, 2024
We are investigating following the discovery of a cannabis grow in Chorley.
Appeal after electric bike rider dies in a collision in Burnley
Thursday, December 12, 2024
Our officers found that a white BMW 1 series had been in collision with an off-road electric bike, outside the Coal Clough public house.
Family pay tribute to a “true force of nature” who sadly died in collision on Sunday
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
Family have today paid tribute to a “true force of nature” who sadly died in a collision in Preston on Sunday.
Appeal after man dies in collision in Preston
Monday, December 9, 2024
We are appealing for witnesses and footage after a motorcyclist sadly died following a collision in Preston.
Man jailed after raping teenager in Burnley
Monday, December 9, 2024
At Burnley Crown court, he pleaded guilty and was today given a 19-year sentence, comprising of 11 years in custody, and eight years on extended license.
Appeal after pedestrian dies in Darwen collision
Monday, December 9, 2024
Our officers were called at 10.47am today (9th December) to the A666 Bolton Road, to a report of a collision.
Appeal after man dies during Storm Darragh
Saturday, December 7, 2024
Our thoughts are with the man's loved ones
Former police officer jailed following investigation by Anti-Corruption Unit
Friday, December 6, 2024
ACU officers first arrested Joel Choudhury in May 2023 after an unrelated investigation highlighted concerning behaviour on his part.
Investigation underway after death of woman
Friday, December 6, 2024
Our thoughts are with Susan's family. Anyone with information should call us on 101
Blackpool man jailed for £22,000 blackmail
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
Gavin Chesworth forced his victim to pay him money for more than a year.
Lancashire and Merseyside Police Join Forces to Crack Down on Drink and Drug Driving
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
By collaborating both hope it will send a clear message to drivers: nowhere is safe when it comes to driving under the influence.
Four men charged after cannabis farm discovered in Blackpool
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
During the search, a large-scale cannabis growth was found on two floors of the premises, while there was evidence that the electricity supply had been bypassed.
Man wanted in connection with Ormskirk murder detained in Greece
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Over the last 16 months we have been asking for your help locating 21-year-old Thomas Dures who we wanted to speak to as part of our ongoing investigation into the murder of Matthew Daulby in Ormskirk.
Appeal after pedestrian dies in collision in Preston
Monday, December 2, 2024
It was reported that a pedestrian had been struck by a Suzuki Swift which failed to stop at the scene.
