Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday 21st February 2025, at 10:55hrs The death is being treated as unexplained and an investigation is underway Emergency services were called to Plungington Road shortly before 6:30am on Friday morning to reports of a man being found unresponsive on a bench. Sadly the man was pronounced deadContinue reading “Body of man found on bench in Preston”
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Kent Police officers commended for their bravery in tackling violent armed robbers
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday 21st February 2025, at 09:45hrs One of the robbers charged towards officers with a crowbar during the robbery of a store Response officers in New Ash Green wrestled an armed burglar to the ground after he charged at them with a crowbar. Callum Knox and his associateContinue reading “Kent Police officers commended for their bravery in tackling violent armed robbers”
Second teenager charged in connection with Boardsley Green stabbing
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday 21st February 2025, at 08:45hrs The 16-year-old boy remains in hospital in a stable condition following the incident A second teenager has been charged following the stabbing of a 16-year-old boy in Boardsley Green last weekend. In an update posted today, West Midlands Police said: “We haveContinue reading “Second teenager charged in connection with Boardsley Green stabbing”
Violent man went clubbing moments after killing a man in the street
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday 21st February 2025, at 08:15hrs He was convicted of murder following a trial after forensics matched his dna on some sunglasses he dropped at the scene A man has been convicted of murder after he was captured on CCTV heading to a nightclub immediately after the violentContinue reading “Violent man went clubbing moments after killing a man in the street”
Duo to appear in court charged with attempted burglaries in Burnley
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday 20th February 2025, at 22:30hrs Both men will appear before Magistrates Court on Friday Two men will appear before Magistrates Court on Friday morning after being charged following an investigation into attempted break-ins in Burnley. In a social media update, Burnley and Padiham Police said: “In theContinue reading “Duo to appear in court charged with attempted burglaries in Burnley”
Police cordon in place following the supected discovery of body in Bury
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 20th February 2025, at 19:30hrs A stretch of Longsight Road in Bury remains sealed off on Thursday night following the discovery A Police cordon remains in place in Bury following the suspected discovery of a body on an embankment close to Holcombe Brook Sports and tennis club.Continue reading “Police cordon in place following the supected discovery of body in Bury”
IOPC release statement after man dies in Manchester Airport Border Force arrest
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday 20th February 2025, at 21:10hrs An independent investigation will now take place into this incident An investigation is underway derway following the death of a man arrested by border force officers at Manchester Airport. In a statement released today, the Independent Office for Police Conduct said: “TheContinue reading “IOPC release statement after man dies in Manchester Airport Border Force arrest”
Operation washer at HMP Kirham Prison to wring out drug droppers
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday 20th February 2025, at 18:30hrs A 52-year-old man from Burnley has been arrested as part of the operation into dropping drugs off at the open prison Fylde Rural Task Force have been working with HMP Kirkham as part of Operation Washer to target and disrupt criminality inContinue reading “Operation washer at HMP Kirham Prison to wring out drug droppers”
Rapist finally brought to justice 14 years on after DNA taken from arrest to unrelated offence
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday 20th February 2025, at 17:50hrs A thorough investigation was undertaken at the time of the rape on a girl aged 15 in Merseyside but no suspect were brought to justice until now A 44-year-old man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison after being found guiltyContinue reading “Rapist finally brought to justice 14 years on after DNA taken from arrest to unrelated offence”
Off-road bike seized in crackdown on dangerous driving in Morecambe
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday 20th February 2025, at 16:25hrs The bike was seized following a pursuit around the Branksome Estate Police have been acting on reports of off-road bikes driving in a dangerous manner in Morecambe. The bike made off from the police and after a pursuit it through the estateContinue reading “Off-road bike seized in crackdown on dangerous driving in Morecambe”
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