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Blackpool Police tackle drug dealing in plain-clothed operation

Friday, July 26, 2024

On Wednesday 24th and Thursday 25th July 2024, officers from Blackpool Neighbourhood Teams ran covert operations over two days of action targeting drug dealing. 

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Blackpool Police work to stamp out anti-social behaviour in the town centre

Friday, July 26, 2024

This week officers from Blackpool Neighbourhood Teams have conducted two days of action, specifically targeting the town centre to help prevent anti-social behaviour. 

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Lancashire Police Museum celebrates 40,000th visitor and 2nd Anniversary

Friday, May 24, 2024

Lancashire Police Museum is celebrating its second anniversary and 40,000th visitor – Michel Alberio from Zug in Switzerland.

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Criminal Behaviour Order for Blackpool shoplifter

Tuesday, April 23, 2024

A woman from Blackpool has been given a two-year Criminal Behaviour Order for shoplifiting offences. 

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Three charged after plain-clothed operation in Blackpool

Thursday, April 18, 2024

Blackpool’s Neighbourhood Task Force recently held a joint plain-clothed operation, focusing on drug dealing in the Claremont area as a result of community concerns.

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Over 400 illegal vapes seized in Fleetwood after test purchasing operation

Thursday, April 11, 2024

Over 400 illegal vapes have been seized in Fleetwood after a recent operation.

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Arrest after weapons found in rucksack

Thursday, April 11, 2024

A male is currently in custody for possession of an offensive weapon. 

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Man charged after cannabis farm found

Wednesday, April 10, 2024

A man has been charged after a cannabis farm was found in Blackpool.

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HGV driver charged

Tuesday, April 9, 2024

A HGV driver has been charged with drink driving offences. 

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Man arrested after cannabis farm found in Morecambe

Friday, April 5, 2024

A man has been arrested after a cannabis farm was found in Morecambe.

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Man jailed for shoplifting offences

Thursday, March 28, 2024

A prolific shoplifter from Blackpool has been jailed for 18 weeks.

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£15,000 of illegal tobacco and vapes seized in Lancaster

Monday, March 25, 2024

£15,000 of illegal tobacco and vapes have been seized in Lancaster.

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Man arrested after St Annes warrant

Thursday, March 21, 2024

A man has been arrested after a warrant in St Annes.

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Fylde Rural Task Force seize cannabis hidden in furniture

Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Fylde Rural Task Force have seizes cannabis which was hidden in furniture.

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West Division police take part in County Lines crackdown

Thursday, March 14, 2024

An update for County Lines Intensification Week in West Division.

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Lancaster man given criminal behaviour order

Wednesday, March 13, 2024

A Lancaster man has been given a criminal behaviour order.

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New Divisional Commander for West Division

Tuesday, March 12, 2024

A new Divisional Commander has been appointed in Lancashire Constabulary’s West Division, leading policing in Blackpool, Fylde, Wyre, Lancaster and Morecambe.

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Police memorial plaque unveiled at Fylde Arboretum

Monday, March 11, 2024

Cadets from the Blackpool and Fylde Unit have been taking part in a Heritage Crime project, involving the design, development, and maintenance of a Police Memorial at the Fylde Memorial Arboretum.

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Man charged with drug offences in Fleetwood

Friday, March 8, 2024

A man has been charged with drug offences in Fleetwood after a warrant on 7th March 2024.

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Cannabis farm found in Blackpool

Friday, February 23, 2024

Yesterday afternoon (Thursday 22nd February 2024), a cannabis farm was discovered on Cookson Street, Blackpool.

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Three arrested following theft of motorbikes

Friday, February 23, 2024

Three males have been arrested following theft of motorbikes in Morecambe.

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Bobcat machinery and trailer located by Task Force

Wednesday, February 21, 2024

A man has been arrested following the theft of Bobcat machinery and a trailer.

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Fleetwood, Lancaster and Morecambe Cadets sworn in

Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Cadets and Cadet Leaders from Fleetwood and Lancaster were recently sworn in at local attestation ceremonies.

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Blackpool and Fylde Police Cadets raise over £1,000 in 24-hour ‘swimathon’

Thursday, February 15, 2024

Police Cadets from the Blackpool and Fylde unit took part in their biggest fundraising challenge yet and have raised £1,385 so far.