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Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday 13th March 2025,at 18:00hrs Motorists travelling southbound on the M6 are facing significant delays this afternoon following a stalled vehicle near Junction 31 for the A59 Samlesbury. The incident, which occurred on the approach to the junction, has caused a lane closure on the exit ramp, leadingContinue reading “M6 Southbound Disrupted by Stalled Vehicle Near Samlesbury”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday 13th March 2025, at 17:10hrs Firefighters from Lancaster Fire and Rescue Service responded to a domestic property fire on Wingate Saul Road on Thursday afternoon. At 13:33 on March 13th, 2025, two fire engines were dispatched to the scene following reports of a fire within a residentialContinue reading “Lancaster Firefighters Tackle Domestic Blaze on Wingate Saul Road”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday 13th March 2025, at 16:55hrs Lancashire Police are investigating an attempted burglary at a shop on Priory Drive, Darwen, that occurred late Wednesday night. Officers were called to the scene at approximately 11:58 pm on March 12th, following reports of an attempted ATM theft. Witnesses reported seeingContinue reading “Midnight Raid: ATM Theft Attempt in Darwen”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday 13th March 2025, at 16:50hrs A significant drug operation has been disrupted in Burnley after Lancashire Police seized cannabis plants with an estimated street value of half a million pounds. Officers executed a warrant at a property on Trafalgar Street yesterday, uncovering a large-scale cannabis cultivation operation.Continue reading “Burnley Drug Bust: Half a Million Pounds Worth of Cannabis Seized, Man Arrested”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday 13th March 2025, at 07:15hrs|Updated at 16:00hrs on Thursday 13th March 2025. A man in his 30s arrested on suspicion of attempted murder has been detained under the Mental Health Act confirm Lancashire Police. Following the barbaric attack on a dog walker (a man in his 60s).Continue reading “Man Detained Under Mental Health Act After Random “Barbaric” Attack On Dog Walker In Preston”

Merseyside Police Chief Constable Serena Kennedy has announced her intention to retire from the force at the end of August 2025, after a distinguished career spanning over three decades. Chief Constable Kennedy informed officers and staff of her decision on Tuesday morning, citing a desire to dedicate more time to her family and allow aContinue reading “Merseyside Police Chief Constable Serena Kennedy Announces Retirement”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday 13th March 2025, at 13:25hrs Four potentially lethal blank-firing guns have been taken off the streets of Lancashire following a national firearms amnesty targeting easily convertible weapons. Lancashire Police, in conjunction with the National Crime Agency (NCA), participated in the four-week initiative aimed at removing Turkish-manufactured top-ventingContinue reading “Lancashire Streets Safer After Illegal Blank-Firing Guns Removed in National Amnesty”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday 13th March 2025, at 09:00hrs A man has been charged with murder following the death of Michelle Egge-Bailey in Cottingley, Bradford District. Stephen Lawton, 45, of no fixed abode, has been charged with the murder of Ms. Egge-Bailey. The charge follows an incident at a property onContinue reading “Man Charged with Murder of Michelle Egge-Bailey in Cottingley”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday 13th March 2025, at 08:40hrs Police are investigating a suspected firearms discharge that occurred on Green Lane, Middleton, shortly before 10pm on Wednesday, March 12, 2025. Officers were dispatched to the scene following reports of a potential firearms incident. Upon arrival, they confirmed that no one hadContinue reading “Suspected Firearms Discharge in Middleton Prompts Police Investigation”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday 12th March 2025, at 21:40hrs A 32-year-old man has been sentenced to 32 weeks in prison and disqualified from driving for over three years after a dangerous pursuit through the streets of Rossendale. Thomas Howard, of Chapel Street, Brierfield, was arrested in September 2024 following a dramaticContinue reading “Dangerous Driver Jailed After High-Speed Chase Through Rossendale”