2024

Colne man sent to prison for vicious attack on two women

Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Dilnawaz Hussain struck one of his victims with a monkey wrench, then punched and kicked the other woman to the ground.

Man jailed after pursuit through Haslindgen

Wednesday, May 8, 2024

A man has been jailed for two years and four months after leading police on a pursuit through Haslingden.

Driver jailed for causing man's death on country lane in Simonstone

Friday, May 3, 2024

He went to overtake a Land Rover Defender and collided with the back of it.

Accrington man found guilty of electoral fraud

Friday, May 3, 2024

He was standing as a Conservative Party candidate for Netherton ward on 5^th May 2022 in local elections in Hyndburn.

Two men jailed for life for murder in Nelson

Thursday, May 2, 2024

Following a three-week trial at Preston Crown Court, Laimonas Prascevicius and Rimantas Vystartas were today (2^nd May) found guilty of murdering 53-year-old Andrej Minin.

Witness appeal after man is killed in collision in Grimsargh

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

A car driving on Preston Road, Grimsargh, left the road and collided with a bus shelter and church wall.

Drugs gang jailed for more than thirty years

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

The gang were jailed on Monday after an investigation led by Pendle Task Force

Man jailed for horrifying attack

Monday, April 29, 2024

Paterson was jailed today for more than nine years

Can you help us find this man?

Saturday, April 27, 2024

We are looking for Shaun Paul Smith after he absconded during a visit to Preston from a secure unit on Thursday (April 25).

Lancaster assault appeal

Saturday, April 20, 2024

A man was seriously injured and could need medical assistance

Blackburn man awaiting sentence after sexually assaulting young woman

Friday, April 19, 2024

Kamran Rashid, who has previous convictions for sexual offences and is a Registered Sex Offender, was remanded into custody to be sentenced on 3rd June.

Pervert who raped 15-year-old girl in Burnley jailed for 15 years

Thursday, April 18, 2024

Martin Greenwood committed the offences in the early 1990s

Man sentenced to 15 years for rape in Preston

Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Nathan Byrne was attempting to collect a drug debt from the victim’s friend when he subjected the woman to the horrific ordeal at a flat in August 2021.

Two jailed for drug offences

Wednesday, April 17, 2024

They were jailed after an investigation by our Serious and Organised Crime team

Man jailed for life for murdering his father in Preston

Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Appearing in the dock at Preston Crown Court, Austin Duckworth was told that he would have to serve a minimum of 17 years before he is eligible for parole

Pervert jailed for 24 years after six sexual offences in Blackburn

Tuesday, April 16, 2024

A pervert has been jailed for 24 years after being found guilty of six sexual offences in Blackburn.

Man jailed after leading police on pursuit through Burnley

Monday, April 15, 2024

A man has been jailed for 14 months after leading police on a chase through Burnley.

Cocaine in cheese conspiracy gang jailed for more than 40 years

Monday, April 15, 2024

Saleem Chaudhri was jailed for 27 and a half years and Rieddul Mohabath was jailed for 16 years.

UPDATE: Appeal for witnesses and footage after teenager dies following collision

Friday, April 12, 2024

UPDATE: Appeal for witnesses and footage after teenager died following collision

Appeal after man dies following fall on a bus in Chorley

Friday, April 12, 2024

The 90-year-old man suffered head injuries after falling in a bus on Pall Mall at approximately 10.08am on Tuesday, 26^th March.

Arrest after police officer struck by stolen car in Blackburn hit-and-run

Friday, April 5, 2024

Having spotted the car parked in Fred Pickering Place, the officer went to the front of the vehicle to speak to the driver.

The car was then deliberately driven at the officer, causing him to go onto the bonnet and then onto the ground. The Volkswagen then collided with a Seat Leon.