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2023

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Funeral of ACC Peter Lawson

Friday, December 29, 2023

We have today (Friday, December 29) paid our respects to ACC Peter Lawson at his funeral service in Charnock Richard.

Dozens of friends, colleagues and officers joined ACC Lawson’s family at Charnock Richard Crematorium following his tragic death on December 10.

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Damian Jackson - new appeal

Friday, December 22, 2023

Please contact 101 – log 0535 of 25th July, 2023 – or you can anonymously call independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.

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Charity fraudsters jailed

Thursday, December 21, 2023

Among the charities who lost out were Children in Need, Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity (GOSH Charity and The Christie cancer hospital.

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Men plead guilty after shooting

Wednesday, December 20, 2023

They will be sentenced in March next year

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Man dies in collision - Appeal

Saturday, December 16, 2023

Anyone with information can call 101 quoting log 1382 of Dec 15 or you can email us at [email protected]

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Former healthcare workers jailed

Thursday, December 14, 2023

Two former healthcare professionals who unlawfully drugged patients at a Blackpool hospital and bragged about it to others have been jailed today (Thursday, December 14).

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Appeal after fatal collision

Wednesday, December 13, 2023

If you can help, please call us on 101 quoting log 1417 of Tuesday, December 12.

You can also email [email protected]

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Update following death of ACC Peter Lawson

Tuesday, December 12, 2023

It has now been established that Peter died from natural causes and funeral arrangements will be made in due course.

His Majesty’s senior coroner has confirmed there is no requirement for an inquest.

 

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Death of ACC Peter Lawson

Sunday, December 10, 2023

It is with great sadness Lancashire Constabulary today (Sunday, December 10) announce the death of Assistant Chief Constable Peter Lawson. 

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Appeal to identify man

Friday, December 8, 2023

Can you help us identify the body of a man found at Rivington

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Appeal after attempted robbery

Friday, December 8, 2023

Anyone with information should call us on 101

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Op Warrior - the fight continues

Wednesday, December 6, 2023

More than a thousand OCG suspects have been arrested in the first year of Op Warrior

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Man cleared of manslaughter

Wednesday, December 6, 2023

Sean Orrell was cleared after a trial

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Man jailed for killing pedestrian

Wednesday, December 6, 2023

Neil Pemberton was told by doctors to stop driving nine years ago

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Jail for man who groomed and raped child in Preston

Wednesday, November 29, 2023

Jordan Morgan pleaded guilty and was jailed for 10 years,

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Do you recognise these men?

Monday, November 27, 2023

We would like to speak to them, and are appealing for any other information, after a house was set on fire in Ashton.

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CCTV appeal for sightings of Joanne Nield

Thursday, November 23, 2023

We still have a dedicated team of officers assigned to this investigation who have carried out countless enquiries to establish the full circumstances which led to Joanne’s death.

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Appeal after serious assault

Thursday, November 23, 2023

If you have information please call us on 101

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Lancashire Police statement on publication of independent report into Nicola Bulley case

Tuesday, November 21, 2023

Lancashire Constabulary has today welcomed the College of Policing review of the operational response to reported missing person Nicola Bulley.

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Four convicted of killing John Hutchinson in Blackpool

Thursday, November 16, 2023

The convicted men will be sentenced at a later date

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Drugs network behind bars for almost 100 years

Monday, November 13, 2023

The gang were involved in cannabis production and taxing 

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Serious collision appeal

Saturday, November 11, 2023

Anyone with information about the incident should call 101 quoting log 0753 of Nov 10 or email [email protected]

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Four men charged with murder in Nelson

Thursday, November 9, 2023

We have charged four men with murder following the death of a man in Nelson.

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Appeal following Fleetwood v Blackpool match

Wednesday, November 8, 2023

An incident occurred when a tram was damaged close to Wingrove Road and Radcliffe Road, Fleetwood. A firework was also let off in an unrelated incident, which unfortunately spooked a police horse and caused it to bolt.