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Burnley shoplifter given three-year Criminal Behaviour Order
Thursday, February 20, 2025
A man from Burnley has been given a three-year Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO).
Daniel Shaw, 43, of Piccadilly Square, Burnley, has been given the CBO as a result of a shoplifting offences.
Illegal vapes and tobacco products worth over £5,000 seized from two Rossendale shops
Thursday, February 20, 2025
Illegal vapes and tobacco products with a value in the region of £5,000 have been seized from two Rossendale shops.
Blackburn man jailed for breaching Criminal Behaviour Order
Friday, February 14, 2025
A prolific caller who repeatedly contacted Lancashire Police has been jailed. Gary Thomson, 44, of Mosley Street, Blackburn, was issued with a Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) on the 29th January 2025 for making 67 calls to Lancashire Police Force Control Room over a three-month period in 2024.
Burnley Police and DVSA work together during road safety enforcement operation
Friday, February 7, 2025
On the 6th February 2025, Burnley Police conducted a road safety enforcement operation supported by the DVSA with the aim of making the roads safer for everyone.
East Lancashire officers and staff recognised at awards ceremony
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
17 individuals have been recognised for their outstanding contribution to Lancashire Constabulary’s East Division at the Divisional Commanders Commendation ceremony.
Rossendale Police seize illegal vapes and tobacco products during operation
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
A large quantity of illicit tobacco products has been seized during an operation carried out by the Rossendale Neighbourhood Policing Team and Trading Standards on Friday 31st January 2025.
Hyndburn Police rally round to tackle neighbourhood issues
Tuesday, February 4, 2025
Hyndburn Police were out in Great Harwood over January, tackling concerns the local community had raised to them. They carried out Operation Rally, a dedicated day of intensified action, focusing on the top priorities’ residents, visitors and businesses had identified in Hyndburn via Lancashire Talking.
Blackburn shoplifter given two-year Criminal Behaviour Order
Tuesday, February 4, 2025
Benjamin Wareing, 29, of Lockside, Blackburn, has been given the CBO as a result of a shoplifting offence.
Blackburn with Darwen Police conduct day of action to tackle community concerns
Friday, January 31, 2025
Blackburn with Darwen Police, in collaboration with several partner agencies, conducted a successful day of action on Wednesday 29th January, addressing pressing community concerns.
Neighbourhood Policing Team conduct another successful operation in Hyndburn
Wednesday, January 29, 2025
The Hyndburn Neighbourhood Policing Team, in collaboration with multiple partner agencies, carried out a Bin the Bangers operation on Wednesday (29th January 2025).
Cannabis grow found in Crawshawbooth
Tuesday, January 21, 2025
We are investigating following the discovery of a cannabis grow in Crawshawbooth.
We were called to the Stoneholme Industrial estate area on Thursday, 16th January 2025, following reports of strong smells coming from a particular premises.
Burnley shoplifter given two-year Criminal Behaviour Order
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
A man from Burnley has been given a two-year Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO).
Adam Parkinson, 43, of Griffin Close, Burnley, has been given the CBO as a result of shoplifting.
Man jailed for Accrington burglary
Tuesday, January 14, 2025
A man has been jailed for a burglary that took place on Stanley Street in Accrington.
Man jailed for shopliftings in Accrington
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
A man has been jailed after a number of the thefts in Accrington.
New Pendle police station milestone with steel signing ceremony
Monday, January 6, 2025
A ‘steel signing’ ceremony to mark a major milestone in the creation of a new state-of-the-art police station in Pendle, East Lancashire took place on Monday 6th January.
Accrington man jailed for burglaries and thefts
Monday, December 23, 2024
A man has been jailed for 12 months after a number of burglaries and thefts in Accrington.
Burnley Police combat community concerns in three-day operation
Thursday, December 12, 2024
In response to issues raised by Burnley residents, officers from the Burnley Neighbourhood Team have undertaken a number of operations last week to tackle these concerns.
17 arrests made and cash, drugs and weapons seized across East Lancashire as part of County Lines Intensification Week
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
17 people have been arrested, weapons, cash and mobile phones have been seized and suspected Class A and Class B drugs have been recovered from across East Lancashire, as part of a major national operation to crackdown on County Lines offenders.
Lancashire Police make 93-year-old’s dream come true
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Faith Whitaker was given a unique opportunity by the Rossendale Neighbourhood Policing Team as an early Christmas wish.
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.
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.
Teenager charged following disorder in Bacup town centre
Friday, November 22, 2024
We have charged a teenager following disorder in Bacup town centre.
