Two Men Charged Following Blackburn Burglary Spree

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday 5th March 2025, at 16:00hrs Two men have been charged in connection with a series of burglaries and attempted burglaries that plagued the Little Harwood and Audley areas of Blackburn in late February and early March. Lancashire Police confirmed that the charges follow an investigation by theContinue reading “Two Men Charged Following Blackburn Burglary Spree”

Blackburn Burglary Suspects Sample ‘Finest Cuisine’ as Investigation Continues

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday 3rd March 2025, at 12:00hrs “We are committed to ensuring the safety and security of our community,” In a dramatic turn of events, residents of the Laburnum Road and Bridgewater Drive areas can breathe a collective sigh of relief, or at least a slightly less anxious sigh,Continue reading “Blackburn Burglary Suspects Sample ‘Finest Cuisine’ as Investigation Continues”

Blackburn vehicle auto electrician becomes NWAS volunteer community first responder

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Saturday, 22nd February 2025, at 12:25hrs “I really enjoy volunteering. I like being there and helping people when they are in bad situations.” Kamran Nazir had always wanted to give back to his local community but struggled to find the right opportunity. In 2022, a back injury requiringContinue reading “Blackburn vehicle auto electrician becomes NWAS volunteer community first responder”

Police smash drug dealers car window after witnessing drug deal on a Blackburn Street

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday 19th February 2025, at 07:25hrs Officers traced the vehicle to a hotel in the town in what Police are describing as a cracking bit of police work A number of people have been charged following an investigation into drug dealing in Blackburn. In a social media update,Continue reading “Police smash drug dealers car window after witnessing drug deal on a Blackburn Street”

Prolific 999 caller breached CBO by calling Police when he shouldn’t of done

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday 14th February 2025, at 12:20hrs He made 67 calls to the control room and a further 10 after being handed a criminal behaviour order A man who called 999 persistently without any genuine reason taking operators away from answering genuine emergencies has been handed a custodial sentence.Continue reading “Prolific 999 caller breached CBO by calling Police when he shouldn’t of done”

“Roses are red the warrant is signed were here for the drugs you’re stash we will find”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday 14th February 2025, at 11:35hrs Roses are red, The warrant is signed,We’re here for the drugs,Your stash we will find. Blackburn with Darwen Taskforce officers have been out in force executing a warrant at an address in Blackburn on Valentines Day. Drugs and knives have been seizedContinue reading ““Roses are red the warrant is signed were here for the drugs you’re stash we will find””

Lack of snow on roof and community intelligence results in discovery of Blackburn cannabis setup

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday 12th February 2025, at 14:50hrs As a result of intelligence and lack of snow during the winter months on the roof   a warrant was executed at an address in the town on Wednesday morning say Lancashire Police More than eighty cannabis plants have been seized following aContinue reading “Lack of snow on roof and community intelligence results in discovery of Blackburn cannabis setup”

Road traffic collision forces road closure in Blackburn

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday 10th February 2025, at 07:45hrs The road is currently closed and will be for some time say police Emergency services are currently at the scene of a road traffic collision on key Blackburn road this morning. Accrington Road at the junction with whitebirk Road is closed whilstContinue reading “Road traffic collision forces road closure in Blackburn”

Crash between two cars near a Blackburn petrol station closes road for several hours

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Saturday 8th February 2025, at 13:00hrs A third car thought to of been in the area at the time of the collision left the scene say Police Police in Blackburn are investigating a collision involving three cars on Old Preston Road last night, Friday 7th February, and haveContinue reading “Crash between two cars near a Blackburn petrol station closes road for several hours”

Preston Old Road Blackburn Closed following road traffic collision

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday 7th February 2025, at 23:30hrs The road has been closed since around 10pm on Friday A road traffic collision has forced a main road in Blackburn to be closed in both directions on Friday night. The collision is believed to have taken place on the A674 PrestonContinue reading “Preston Old Road Blackburn Closed following road traffic collision”