G2K Incident Watch

Railway Barrier Repairs Forces Nelson Road Closure

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 11th October 2024, at 12:00hrs Works are being carried out to repair the railway barriers on Bakerhouse Road Repairs are being carried out on the railway barriers in Nelson today. Lancashire Police have warned of road closures and have asked motorists to find alternative routes whilst repairsContinue reading “Railway Barrier Repairs Forces Nelson Road Closure”

Earby Man Given Football Banning Order Over Racist Comment Made On Social Media

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 11th October 2024, at 11:40hrs The comment was left on a Facebook news article post back in December 2023 A man from Earby has been handed a football banning order following a racist comment left against Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson on social media. In a statement releasedContinue reading “Earby Man Given Football Banning Order Over Racist Comment Made On Social Media”

CCTV Appeal After Man Attacks Two Women In Liverpool City Centre

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 11th October 2024, at 10:45hrs Two Women were allegedly assaulted in two separate incidents earlier this month Detectives investigating the attack on two women in Liverpool City Centre have released a CCTV image of a man they would like to come forward. In an appeal made, MerseysideContinue reading “CCTV Appeal After Man Attacks Two Women In Liverpool City Centre”

Lancashire Man Jailed After Dog Attacked Girl, aged 3

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 11th October 2024, at 10:30hrs A 3-year-old girl was left with serious facial injuries following the dog attack A man from Lancashire has been handed a prison sentence after his dog attacked a young child, leaving her with serious facial injuries. In a statement released after sentencing,Continue reading “Lancashire Man Jailed After Dog Attacked Girl, aged 3”

Air Ambulance Lands After Man Falls ill At Clitheroe Supermarket

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 11th October 2024, at 10:00hrs Two helicopters landed in the castle grounds to assist Northwest Ambulance Service Emergency services rushed to the scene at Booths supermarket in Clitheroe on Thursday afternoon. A man had fallen ill in the carpark and was taken to hospital for treatment. InContinue reading “Air Ambulance Lands After Man Falls ill At Clitheroe Supermarket”

Man Charged With Attempted Murder Following Blackpool Stabbing

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 10th October 2024, at 19:00hrs He was remanded into custody to appear at Magistrates Court on Friday. A man had been charged with attempted murder following a stabbing in Blackpool. Officers received a report of an assault at 6:59pm on 2nd October on Squires Gate Lane inContinue reading “Man Charged With Attempted Murder Following Blackpool Stabbing”

Car Burst Into Flames On Busy Main Road In Ashton-on-Ribble

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 10th October 2024, at 15:00hrs The fire happened on West Strand in the city this afternoon A car burst into flames on a busy main road in Preston on Thursday afternoon. The car that looks to be a Citroen C3 could be seen on fire that isContinue reading “Car Burst Into Flames On Busy Main Road In Ashton-on-Ribble”

Smoke Billows Across East Lancs Countryside As Firefighters Tackle Derelict Building Fire

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 10th October 2024, at 13:00hrs Eight fire engines are currently in attendance at the fire in Haslingden Firefighters are currently dealing with a fire that is thought to be at a derelict building in Haslingden. The fire happened shortly after 11am this morning, Thursday, 10th October, onContinue reading “Smoke Billows Across East Lancs Countryside As Firefighters Tackle Derelict Building Fire”

Armed Raids In Major Crackdown On Drugs & Guns Sees Four Arrested

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 10th October 2024, at 10:30hrs Four men have been arrested in connection with firearm offences A major crackdown on guns and drugs across the region sees four men arrested during early morning raids involving three police forces. In an update made today, Greater Manchester Police said, “InContinue reading “Armed Raids In Major Crackdown On Drugs & Guns Sees Four Arrested”

East Lancs Bus Rapist Subjected Victims To Horrific Ordeals

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 10th October 2024, at 10:10hrs He was also charged with a second sexual assault on a 16-year-old girl that took place on a bus in Nelson A MAN has been jailed for ten years after he raped a vulnerable woman on a bus. Inna statement released afterContinue reading “East Lancs Bus Rapist Subjected Victims To Horrific Ordeals”