Wednesday, May 28, 2025
A man from Waterfoot has been given a two-year Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO).
Joshua Whalley, 26 of Woodlea Road, Waterfoot, has been given the CBO as a result of shoplifting offences.
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
A woman from Colne has been given a two-year Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO).
Danielle Ruddy, 37, of Cleveland Street, Colne, has been given the CBO as a result of shoplifting offences.
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
A man from Padiham has been given a two-year Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO).
Brendan Queen, 29 of Grange Street, Padiham, has been given the CBO as a result of shoplifting offences.
Friday, May 23, 2025
Pendle’s Neighbourhood Policing Team have secured a closure order for a store in Colne.
The shop, on Ruskin Avenue, Colne, has been involved in a number of incidents involving anti-social behaviour
Friday, May 23, 2025
Hyndburn Police were out again this week, continuing with Operation Rally, a dedicated day of intensified action to tackle the top concerns raised by local residents, visitors and businesses in the area.
Thursday, May 22, 2025
On Wednesday 21st May, officers from the Blackburn with Darwen Neighbourhood Team were joined by Trading Standards to conduct an underage sales operation as part of Sceptre, a national week of action to tackle knife crime.
Thursday, May 15, 2025
Rossendale Police, in collaboration with partner agencies, conducted a successful day of action on Wednesday 14th May to address concerns raised by the local community.
Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Blackburn Neighbourhood Police, in collaboration with several partner agencies, conducted a successful day of action on Tuesday 13th May 2025, addressing community concerns about abandoned and illegal vehicles, removing them from Blackburn’s streets.
Tuesday, May 13, 2025
Hyndburn Police, in collaboration with the DVSA, conducted a successful operation last week targeting illegal and untaxed vehicles in the Bridge Street area.
Monday, May 12, 2025
A number of arrests have been made, and thousands of pounds worth of illicit tobacco has been seized as part of another week of action tackling the issues communities in Nelson and Brierfield have told us about.
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, 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.
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.
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 17, 2025
A man has been given a five-year Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO).
Chris Costello Snr, 61, of no fixed address, has been given the CBO as a result of shoplifting offences.
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
We are investigating following the discovery of a cannabis grow in Haslingden.
We were called to an address in the Hudrake area on Friday, 4th April 2025, following reports of strong smells coming from a particular premises.
Thursday, April 3, 2025
We are investigating following the discovery of a large cannabis farm at a property on Burnley Road, Crawshawbooth.
Officers executed a drugs warrant on Monday 31st March 2025, and found over 200 plants, growing across multiple rooms of the property, all of which have been seized.
Wednesday, April 2, 2025
Blackburn Neighbourhood Police, in collaboration with several partner agencies, conducted a successful day of action on Tuesday 1st April 2025, addressing community concerns about abandoned and illegal vehicles, removing them from Lancashire streets.
Thursday, March 27, 2025
Officers and staff from Lancashire Police were joined by the Lancashire Police and Crime Commissioner Clive Grunshaw, alongside contractors Willmott Dixon at the site of the new Pendle Police Station as it reaches a significant point of its build.
Monday, March 24, 2025
A man from Bacup has been given a two-year Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO).
Richard Gregson, 46, of Russell Street, Bacup, has been given the CBO as a result of shoplifting offences.
Friday, March 21, 2025
Hyndburn Police were out again this week as part of Operation Rally, tackling concerns the local community have raised to them. Officers took part in a dedicated day of intensified action on Tuesday 18th March, focusing on the top priorities residents and businesses have identified via Lancashire Talking.
Friday, March 21, 2025
A prolific shoplifter who carried out a string of shoplifting offences in Pendle has been jailed. Axis Robertson, 50, of no fixed address appeared at Burnley Crown Court where he was sentenced to 12 months in prison for shoplifting and possession of a bladed article.
Wednesday, March 19, 2025
Pendle’s Neighbourhood Policing team and Lancashire County Council Trading Standards have recently conducted a test purchasing operation.
On Monday (17th March 2025) six premises across Nelson and Colne were tested around underage sales of vapes.
Monday, March 17, 2025
We have charged five people following a spate of burglaries across East Lancashire.
Between 2021 and 2024, we were called to 38 reports of a burglary at locations across Lancashire, but mainly in the East of the county.