Human Torso Discovered In Salford Woodlands

Police in Greater Manchester have launched a major Murder Investigation after a human torso was found wrapped in plastic in Woodlands. GMP said, “At around 5.50pm yesterday (Thursday 4 April 2024), we were called to reports of an unknown item wrapped in plastic having been found by a member of the public on Kersal DaleContinue reading “Human Torso Discovered In Salford Woodlands”

Pair Jailed for combined 21yrs For Child Sex Offences

A man and women are starting lengthy prison sentences this evening for carrying out sex offences against a child back in 2020 in St Helens. Merseyside Police said, “We are welcoming the sentencing of a man and a woman to a total of 21 years in prison for sexual offences against a child. Scott Geraghty,Continue reading “Pair Jailed for combined 21yrs For Child Sex Offences”

Lancs Man Wanted By Three Different  Police Forces Finally Arrested

A man from Blackpool wanted by three different police forces has finally been arrested. Lancashire Police said, “Yesterday (04/04/24) Fylde Rural Task Force were out on patrol in St.Annes when they noticed a blue Mercedes Sprinter low loader with no front number plate and a rear light hanging off. The driver seemed to be concealingContinue reading “Lancs Man Wanted By Three Different  Police Forces Finally Arrested”

Teenager In Blackburn Police Officer Hit And Run Released On Bail

Police have made an arrest after a police officer was struck by a vehicle in Blackburn. Lancashire Police said, “We have made an arrest after a police officer was struck by a stolen vehicle in a hit-and-run in Blackburn. At 7.57pm Tuesday we were called to New Chapel Street following reports a black Volkswagen PoloContinue reading “Teenager In Blackburn Police Officer Hit And Run Released On Bail”

Advice On How To Prevent Spiking And What To Do If You Become A Victim

As people get ready for the weekend ahead we bring you advise from local police authorities to keep you safe from potentially becoming a victim of spiking. Spiking is when someone puts alcohol or drugs into another person’s drink or body without their consent or knowledge. This is illegal even if no other offence isContinue reading “Advice On How To Prevent Spiking And What To Do If You Become A Victim”

Kirkham Bypass Closed Due To Serious Collision

Kirkham Bypass has been closed this afternoon due to a serious road traffic collision. Lancashire Police said, “Please can we advise that the KIRKHAM BYPASS, outside KIRKHAM GRAMMAR is currently closed in both directions due to a RTC. We expect the road to be closed for some time.  The closure is from the Ribby RoundaboutContinue reading “Kirkham Bypass Closed Due To Serious Collision”

You Are Capable Of Achieving Anything Says Mental Health & Recovery Advocate

We tell the story of a Mental Health & Recovery Advocate from Preston who has won a BBC Award for his outstanding work in his local community. Chris, a recovering addict who is 607 days sober and lives in Preston shares inspirational stories to his 14k strong followers on facebook about his life and howContinue reading “You Are Capable Of Achieving Anything Says Mental Health & Recovery Advocate”

Police Dispersal Order Enforced In Rawtenstall Town Centre

Police have been given powers to disperse people after reports of a pre-planned fight in Rawtenstall Town centre. Lancashire Police said, “We have received information to suggest that there are plans for a pre-arranged fight involving a significant number of young people in Rawtenstall town centre this evening. We are doing everything in our powerContinue reading “Police Dispersal Order Enforced In Rawtenstall Town Centre”

Fraud Is The Most Commonly Experienced Crime In The UK

Fraud Is reported as the most commonly experienced crime in the UK which accounts for over 40% of crime in England & Wales according to the Office for National Statistics. CSEW estimates only 13% of cases being reported to Action Fraud National Crime Agency Fraud is largely underreported, and the CSEW (Crime Survey of EnglandContinue reading “Fraud Is The Most Commonly Experienced Crime In The UK”

Human Remains Found On Silverdale Beach

Police are appealing to anyone with information to contact them after human remains were found on a beach in Lancashire. Our enquiries are expected to be ongoing for some time Lancashire Police Spokesperson A Lancashire Police spokesperson said: “At 4:10pm on March 31 we were called to Cove Road Beach, Silverdale, to reports bones hadContinue reading “Human Remains Found On Silverdale Beach”