Emergency services including two Air Ambulances were scrambled to Amman Valley School in Southwest Wales earlier this afternoon to reports three people were injured in an incident involving a stabbing. Frantic parents could be seen outside the school waiting for news on what was happening, several Police vehicles, Ambulances and two Air Ambulances could beContinue reading “Three People Injured In Wales School Stabbing”
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IOPC Investigation Update Into Fatal Stabbing Of Bradford Woman Kulsuma Akter
The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has begun an investigation into contact West Yorkshire Police (WYP) and Greater Manchester Police (GMP) had with Kulsuma Akter in the weeks before she was fatally stabbed in Bradford. Our investigation follows referrals from both forces after the death of Ms Akter in the Westgate area of BradfordContinue reading “IOPC Investigation Update Into Fatal Stabbing Of Bradford Woman Kulsuma Akter”
Woman Dies After Falling From Motorway Bridge
The M6 Northbound was closed for a number of hours with long delays after police closed the section at Junction 32 for Broughton and the M55 sliproad after declaring a police incident yesterday afternoon, diversions were put in place for people travelling between Preston, Blackpool & Lancaster. Lancashire Police said, “We’ve got some very sadContinue reading “Woman Dies After Falling From Motorway Bridge”
Lancashire Fire Service Attend Building Fire in Poulton-Le-Fylde
People are being advised to keep their windows closed if they smell smoke after a fire broke out at a commercial building in Poulton this evening, (Tuesday 23rd April) Lancashire fire service said, “We currently have five fire engines and an aerial ladder platform at a commercial building fire on Aldon Road, Poulton-le-Fylde. If youContinue reading “Lancashire Fire Service Attend Building Fire in Poulton-Le-Fylde”
Police Incident Closes M6 Motorway
Police have closed part of the motorway on the M6 Northbound due to a Police led incident. Lancashire Police said, “Please can we advise that the M6 Motorway is currently closed Northbound from Junction 32 and entry onto the M55 slip road as officers are currently dealing with a police incident. Please can we askContinue reading “Police Incident Closes M6 Motorway”
Police Appeal For Missing Burnley Man
A 59-year-old man hasn’t been seen since the 9th April, police are now becoming increasingly concerned for his welfare. Lancashire Police said, “We need your help to find George Barnes who is missing from Burnley. George, 59, was last seen on 9th April. This was reported to us at the weekend and since then weContinue reading “Police Appeal For Missing Burnley Man”
Criminal Behaviour Orders For Lancashire Shoplifters
Lancashire Police have obtained criminal behaviour orders against the women in the above images after a string of criminal activities undertaken by the individuals across Blackpool and Preston. First up, Tanya Tidswell, 44, of Portree Road, Blackpool, was given a three-month sentence, suspended for 12 months, for varying shoplifting offences. She has also been givenContinue reading “Criminal Behaviour Orders For Lancashire Shoplifters”
Man Dressed In Body Armour Armed With Weapons Arrested In Preston
A man dressed in body armour carrying weapons in the early hours of the morning has been arrested in Ashton-on-Ribble Lancashire Police said, “We have arrested a man after he was found carrying weapons in Preston. Our officers stopped him at 3.51am today on Bridge Road, Ashton-on-Ribble. Three knives and a baseball bat were seizedContinue reading “Man Dressed In Body Armour Armed With Weapons Arrested In Preston”
Mother And Son Banned From Keeping Animals For 10 Years
A Mum and son from Skelmersdale have been banned from keeping animals for 10 years after they admitted starving two French Bulldogs in their care. The South Rural Task Force attended a property on Blakehall on 1st May 2023 following reports of concern for animals that had been left in the house with no foodContinue reading “Mother And Son Banned From Keeping Animals For 10 Years”
Robbery Spree Suspect Charged With Multiple Offences
A man who was arrested over the weekend in relation to multiple convenience stores being targeted across Preston has been charged. Lancashire Police said, “We have charged a man with robbery and three offences of attempted robbery in Preston. Four convenience stores in Miller Road, Isherwood Street, St George’s Road and Plungington Road, were targetedContinue reading “Robbery Spree Suspect Charged With Multiple Offences”