Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 9th August 2024, at 19:30hrs The funeral of Lancashire teenager Jay Slater is set to take place on Saturday. Jay, 19 from Oswaldtwistle, went missing on Spanish Island Tenerife after attending a music festival with friends in June. Following extensive search efforts, sadly, Jay’s body was foundContinue reading “Jay Slater Funeral Set To Be Held In Accrington”
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Man Pleads Guilty To Making Indecent AI Generated Images Of Children In Landmark Case
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 9th August 2024, at 19:10hrs A 27-year-old man has pleaded guilty to a number of offences relating to the use of computer technology to create child sexual abuse content, in a landmark case for Greater Manchester Police’s Online Child Abuse Investigation Team (OCAIT). In a statement releasedContinue reading “Man Pleads Guilty To Making Indecent AI Generated Images Of Children In Landmark Case”
Former Boxer Who Killed Blackpool Dad Guilty Of Manslaughter
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 9th August 2024, at 19:00hrs A man who cause the death of a Blackpool dad has been found guilty of Manslaughter. In a statement after trial, Lancashire Police said, “A man has today been found guilty of killing 38-year-old Daniel Allsop in Blackpool. Mali Wright, 30, wasContinue reading “Former Boxer Who Killed Blackpool Dad Guilty Of Manslaughter”
Urgent Police Appeal For Burnley Man Wanted In Connection With Rape And Assault
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 9th August 2024, at 18:50hrs A man wanted in connection with the rape and assault of a woman in Burnley is being hunted by police. In a statement released today, Lancashire Police said, “Have you seen Christian Lewis? We want to speak to him in connection withContinue reading “Urgent Police Appeal For Burnley Man Wanted In Connection With Rape And Assault”
Man Left Requiring Surgery Following Blackpool Street Attack
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 9th August 2024, at 10:05hrs Police are appealing for anyone who witnesses an assault on a man in Blackpool that left him needing surgery. The alleged assault is reported to have taken place on Devonshire Road on Tuesday morning shortly before 11am when a man walking downContinue reading “Man Left Requiring Surgery Following Blackpool Street Attack”
Two Teens Arrested Following Hit And Run Of Boy 12, In Nelson
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 8th August 2024, at 17:50hrs Police have arrested two teenagers following the hit and run of a boy in Nelson on Wednesday afternoon. In a statement released, Lancashire Police said, “We told you yesterday about a collision in Nelson in which a young boy was injured andContinue reading “Two Teens Arrested Following Hit And Run Of Boy 12, In Nelson”
Manchester Airport Incident Investigation Into Criminal Offences Making Progress
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 8th August 2024, at 16:30hrs GMP have released a statement following an incident at Manchester Airport where videos circulating online shows officers being punched to the ground and an armed police officer kicking and stamping on a man’s head as he lay on the floor following anContinue reading “Manchester Airport Incident Investigation Into Criminal Offences Making Progress”
Lancs Police Statement On Peaceful Protests
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 8th August 2024, at 10:30hrs Lancashire Police have released a statement following last night’s rumoured protests which seen hundreds of people come together in towns across Lancashire. In Accrington people could be seen hugging each other as the community came together to stamp out Hate and Racism.Continue reading “Lancs Police Statement On Peaceful Protests”
Three Strike Burglar Who Once Killed A Man Jailed For Just Over 2 Years
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 8th August 2024, at 15:45hrs A man with a long criminal record dating back to the 90s has been sentenced for Burglary. Paul Dwyer, now 62, previously served a 10 year sentence following the death of an Accrington war veteran. He and his co-defenfant attacked their victimContinue reading “Three Strike Burglar Who Once Killed A Man Jailed For Just Over 2 Years”
Boy 12, Left Hospitalised After Being Hit By Car Following Nelson Pursuit
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday, 7th August 2024, at 20:10hrs A boy has been rushed to hospital after being hit by a car during a pursuit in Nelson. In a statement released today, Lancashire Police said, “Many of you will be aware that earlier this evening (Wednesday, August 7) there was anContinue reading “Boy 12, Left Hospitalised After Being Hit By Car Following Nelson Pursuit”