Friday, May 9, 2025
The emergency services were called at 11.03am yesterday (8th May) to Tag Lane, Ingol, near to the junction with Village Green Lane, to a report of a road traffic collision.
Thursday, May 8, 2025
A prolific shoplifter who targeted stores across Preston has been jailed and issued with a Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO).
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
We have arrested 15 people during an operation to tackle the illegal supply of ketamine in Burnley and Padiham.
As part of Operation Shore, which is our response to ketamine misuse in the borough, last week we executed a number of arrests at properties in Burnley, Padiham, Nelson, Ramsbottom and Huddersfield.
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Following enquiries, a 33-year-old man from Blackburn was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.
Tuesday, May 6, 2025
Tony Johnson, 55, suffered a fatal head injury after being punched by Jake Balmforth during a disturbance outside the Manchester pub on the Promenade around 7.20pm on 4th March 2023.
Saturday, May 3, 2025
Our thoughts remain with his loved ones at this devastating time. They are being supported by specially trained officers.
Friday, May 2, 2025
Cash McLaughlin was jailed yesterday at Sessions House, Preston
Friday, May 2, 2025
Christian Lewis was jailed for life with a minimum of seven years after he raped a woman in her home
Thursday, May 1, 2025
Three burglars who targeted homes across Chorley have been jailed for a total of 10 years.
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
We have charged two people following a string of shop thefts in Rawtenstall.
It related to incidents at the Co-op Store on Bacup Road, Rawtenstall in which a number of items were stolen.
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
A man aged 22 and a woman aged 44, both from Fleetwood, were arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply class A drugs.
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
They are due to appear before magistrates today
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
He pleaded guilty to causing serious injury by dangerous driving
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
John Heggie was convicted and sentenced earlier this month.
Tuesday, April 29, 2025
We are investigating following the discovery of a large cannabis grow in Preston.
Tuesday, April 29, 2025
Stephen Tate has been jailed for six years.
Sunday, April 27, 2025
A man has been charged following a fatal collision on the M6.
Friday, April 25, 2025
Officers from Burnley Neighbourhood Policing Team were out on Tuesday (22nd April 2025) tackling speeding concerns following issues raised about road safety by local residents.
Friday, April 25, 2025
Derek Foxcroft, also known as Derek Moreland, assaulted his victim while they were drinking with friends at a flat in George Street, in November last year.
Friday, April 25, 2025
Leo Mountain died after the collision on the A623 Bay Gateway between Mellishaw Lane and Northgate on Sunday 20th April, shortly after 3am.
Thursday, April 24, 2025
Rossendale Police, alongside partner agencies, were out on Wednesday 23rd April where they conducted a successful day of action to address pressing community concerns. The operation had positive results, with a quantity of illegal tobacco as well as an e-scooter causing anti-social behaviour all being seized.
Thursday, April 24, 2025
We have charged a man following a burglary and attempted burglary in Preston.
Thursday, April 24, 2025
Our thoughts are with the loved ones of the man who died. We are appealing for witnesses to contact us
Thursday, April 24, 2025
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