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Sex offender found with indecent images of children is jailed for five years
September 30, 2022
After an extensive investigation, a mixture of Category A, B ad C indecent images were found on the PC, iPhone and five USB sticks belonging to Martin Blake. It was also found that Blake had committed a significant number of other breaches, including using numerous unregistered names and bank accounts, as well as failing to provide further devices identified in the investigation.
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Don’t be fooled by offers of quick cash: Working together to protect students from fraud | October 08, 2021
Don’t be fooled by offers of quick cash - that’s the message we and Lancaster University are sharing with students ahead of the new term.
Students need sufficient funds for their fees, accommodation, food, travel, books and other living expenses.
Man acquitted of murder | October 08, 2021
Samuel Bretherton admitted manslaughter in earlier proceedings and will be sentenced in December
Appeal after third courier fraud victim identified | October 08, 2021
Yesterday we told you about an increase in courier fraud in Lancashire and following our previous warning more victims have come forward. Thankfully most haven’t been successful but unfortunately one victim, a woman in her 80s from Blackburn, reported being scammed by a fraudster into handing over £13,000.
Members of drugs gang sentenced | October 08, 2021
Police launched Operation Florence last year following concerns raised by residents in Darwen about drug use by children in the area and that youngsters were being exploited
Warning to elderly residents following reports of courier fraud in Lancashire | October 07, 2021
Older residents are being warned about being the target for telephone courier fraud scammers. We have received a number of reports from across the county this week which have involved offenders pretending to be police officers investigating fraud.
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