Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday, 22nd May 2024, at 20:50hrs A man who went on a shoplifting spree stealing items from a supermarket multiple times over a three month period has been sent to prison after pleading guilty to shoplifting offences. Paul Allen committed the offences at Booths supermarket on Millbrook way betweenContinue reading “Penwortham Man Jailed For String Of Shoplifting Offences”
Category Archives: Community news
Family Of Man Killed In One Punch Attack Angered By Blackpool Gazettes Insensitive Headline
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday, 22nd May 2024 at 15:45hrs The family of a man who was killed in a one punch attack in Blackpool have expressed their anger at appalling insensitive headline. 53-year-old Anthony Harley, was killed after he got into an altercation with two women who were parked in aContinue reading “Family Of Man Killed In One Punch Attack Angered By Blackpool Gazettes Insensitive Headline”
Drug Arrests As Man Tries To Outrun Fylde Police
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter, on Tuesday, 21st May 2024, at 20:55hrs Police in the Fylde Coast have made arrests in connection to drug supply after a man tried to outrun them after a vehicle was stopped by officers on patrol in St.Annes. The incident happened over the weekend. In an update from FyldeContinue reading “Drug Arrests As Man Tries To Outrun Fylde Police”
Ongoing Police Incident Forces Accrington Town Centre Road Closure
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter, on Saturday, 18th May 2024, at 09:00hrs A road in Accrington is currently closed by police due to an ongoing incident. No further details have been released. Police, ambulance & Lancashire Fire & Rescue Service are all in attendance and a cordon is in place. Motorists are being advisedContinue reading “Ongoing Police Incident Forces Accrington Town Centre Road Closure”
Missing Wrea Green Man’s Body Sadly Discovered In Lytham Sea Say Police
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter, on Thursday, 16th May 2024, at 12.30hrs A man who went missing from home after last being seen riding his bike in Wrea Green back at the beginning of March has sadly been found deceased at sea. Richard Parker was first reported missing on March 4th, and police launchedContinue reading “Missing Wrea Green Man’s Body Sadly Discovered In Lytham Sea Say Police”
Five Arrested In Moor Park Drug Crackdown
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter, on Thursday, 16th May 2024, at 11:30hrs Three teenagers and two men have been arrested as part of a crackdown on drug dealing by Preston Police’s Taskforce unit in the Moor Park area. Plain clothed officers working alongside uniformed officers were carrying out patrols in the drug spot areaContinue reading “Five Arrested In Moor Park Drug Crackdown”
Preston Bus Gets Stuck At Broughton Crossroads
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter, on Thursday, 16th May 2024, at 08:15hrs Delays are reported on Garstang Road this morning close to the Broughton crossroads with the junction of Whittingham Lane after a bus gets stuck attempting to turn around. Motorists travelling in the area could expect disruption, the driver of the bus thatContinue reading “Preston Bus Gets Stuck At Broughton Crossroads”
Investigation Underway After Suspicious Behaviour From Man On Bike In Cleveleys
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter, on Thursday, 16th May 2024, at 01:00hrs An investigation is underway in Cleveleys after reports of man on bike acting suspiciously whilst approaching members of the public in the area. In a statement made on social media, Thornton and Cleveleys Police said, “We are aware of reports of aContinue reading “Investigation Underway After Suspicious Behaviour From Man On Bike In Cleveleys”
Four Shops Sold Blades To Test Purchasers In Op Sceptre Crackdown In Rossendale
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter, on Wednesday, 15th May 2024, at 19:20hrs Lancashire Police have been out in the Rossendale area as part of Operation Sceptre, working alongside partner agencies to tackle knife crime across the county. Yesterday evening (Tuesday 14th May) they were tasked in visiting local shops in the area, and sadly, outContinue reading “Four Shops Sold Blades To Test Purchasers In Op Sceptre Crackdown In Rossendale”
What Is The True Meaning Behind The Badge
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter, on Wednesday, 15th May 2024 at 17:00hrs It is often seen to be worn by Police officers up and down the country, but what does the thin blue line union jack flag actually mean. People often refer it to the gang badge worn by Police officers carrying out theirContinue reading “What Is The True Meaning Behind The Badge”