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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.
Man jailed for being involved in Blackpool disorder
Friday, November 29, 2024
Morgan Spencer, 21, was identified at being at various scenes of the disorder which happened on Saturday 3rd August.
3,000+ organised crime suspects arrested since launch of Op Warrior, and we’re going after more.
Thursday, November 28, 2024
Lancashire’s relentless pursuit of criminals has resulted in 3,067 arrests, along with seizures of 52,070 cannabis plants, 1019KG of class A and class B drugs and over £5M of cash in the two years since its launch.
Rossendale Police seize £16,000 worth of illegal vapes and tobacco products
Wednesday, November 27, 2024
Thousands of pounds worth of illicit tobacco products have been seized from two shops in Rossendale.
Investigation underway after man dies following Rossendale assault
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
We received a report of a serious assault at Waterfoot Social Club on Ashworth Street, Rossendale, at 11:51pm on Saturday, 23rd November.
East Lancashire premises fail underage knife sales
Monday, November 25, 2024
On the week beginning 11th November, officers from East Lancashire were out conducting an underage sales operation as part of Operation Sceptre, a national week of action to tackle knife crime.
Over 600 knives recovered in East Lancashire after knife crime operation
Monday, November 25, 2024
626 knives have been recovered throughout East Lancashire as part of Operation Sceptre, a national week-long initiative to tackle knife crime.
Lancashire Police visit St Christopher’s CE High School to inspire future police officers
Monday, November 25, 2024
Students at St Christopher’s High School in Accrington were given a unique opportunity to learn first hand about careers when Chief Inspector Claire Pearson from Lancashire Police visited the school on Wednesday 13th November 2024.
Family tribute after fatal collision
Monday, November 25, 2024
Our thoughts remain with her loved ones. If you have information, please contact 101, quoting log 1176 of 24th October 2024, or email [email protected]
