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.
Thursday, March 13, 2025
We are investigating following the discovery of a large cannabis farm at a property on Trafalgar Street, Burnley.
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
On 14th September 2024, our officers signalled for a Mercedes Sprinter Van driving through Rossendale to stop.
The van subsequently failed to stop, driving dangerously before being unable to negotiate a narrow bridge in Ramsbottom.
Friday, March 7, 2025
We have charged a man following a spate of shop thefts in Burnley.
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
Two men have been charged, after we received reports of a number of burglaries and attempted burglaries in Blackburn.
Tuesday, March 4, 2025
Last week the Burnley Neighbourhood Policing Team, alongside partners, carried out a week of activity, tackling issues raised to them by local residents.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Tuesday, February 4, 2025
Benjamin Wareing, 29, of Lockside, Blackburn, has been given the CBO as a result of a shoplifting offence.
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.
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).
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.
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.
Tuesday, January 14, 2025
A man has been jailed for a burglary that took place on Stanley Street in Accrington.