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Crimestoppers offer reward to solve the mystery of tragic death of baby boy 13 years ago

Wednesday, April 2, 2025

The baby boy was found in Spen Brook, off Carr Lane in Kirkham, on 1^st October 2011

Prison sentence for Preston man found with cocaine and crack cocaine

Wednesday, April 2, 2025

When the car was searched, quantities of crack cocaine, cocaine and cannabis were found. The crack cocaine had a purity of 90%.

Three arrested as stabbing investigation continues

Tuesday, April 1, 2025

We've arrested three people as our investigation continues

Appeal after teenager left seriously injured following Preston stabbing

Monday, March 31, 2025

Shortly after 4pm today (31^st March) we received a report of a serious assault on Blackpool Road by Moor Park.

Lancashire Constabulary’s South Division welcomes new Superintendent.

Friday, March 28, 2025

Superintendent Scott Boast is the new Operations Manager for Preston with overall responsibility for Neighbourhood, Response and Response Investigations teams.

Lancashire’s longest serving PCSO still serving the community at 75!

Friday, March 28, 2025

Lancashire’s longest serving PCSO is still walking the beat, despite turning 75 years old.

Man charged with murder of baby boy in Fulwood

Friday, March 28, 2025

Following consultation with the Crown Prosecution Service, Peter Sayle, 31, of Squires Wood, Fulwood, was last night (27^th March 2025) charged with Huxley’s murder.

Appeal after woman seriously injured in collision in Lathom

Friday, March 28, 2025

The emergency services were called at 3.37pm yesterday to Meadow Lane, Lathom, near Ormskirk, to a report of a road traffic collision.

Man jailed after fatal Lytham collision

Friday, March 28, 2025

19-year-old Kyah Barton of Ramsgate Road, Lytham was jailed for two years and four months on Wednesday 26th March 2025.

New police station takes shape with topping out ceremony in Pendle

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.

Man jailed for historic child sex offences in Blackburn

Thursday, March 27, 2025

Colin McGregor was charged with a number of offences of indecent assaults.

Bacup shoplifter given two-year Criminal Behaviour Order

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.

Jail sentence for Lancaster drug dealer

Monday, March 24, 2025

Officers found £6,465 cash, weighing scales, snap bags and a pot containing a snap bag of white powder in a cupboard in her room.

Cars seized and arrests made during Hyndburn day of action

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 18^th March, focusing on the top priorities residents and businesses have identified via Lancashire Talking.

Prolific Pendle shoplifter jailed

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.

Gang which smuggled drugs into prison jailed

Friday, March 21, 2025

Operation Warrior is Lancashire Police’s response to tackling serious and organised crime in Lancashire, supported by Police and Crime Commissioner Clive Grunshaw.