Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday, 14th January 2025, at 22:10hrs Extra patrols have been stepped up in the area whilst investigations continue Detectives are hunting a man and a woman following the incident on Tuesday morning after an 11-year-old girl reported being approached and grabbed on her way to school. In aContinue reading “Hunt underway after schoolgirl 11 reported being grabbed in street by two offenders”
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Five men who used grindr to lure victims before robbing them jailed for combined 80 years
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday, 14th January 2025, at 20:30hrs Thousands of pounds were taken during their robbery spree Five men have been jailed for almost 80 years for a campaign of robberies committed within Birmingham and Derby. Over the course of ten months, the men conspired, planned and committed robberies acrossContinue reading “Five men who used grindr to lure victims before robbing them jailed for combined 80 years”
All lanes reopened on M65 following earlier collision with 20 minute delays expected
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday, 14th January 2025, at 18:15hrs All lanes are now reopened on the M65 following an earlier collision The M65 has now reopened following a collision that forced a lane closure close to Blackburn this afternoon. Lanes one between junction 5 and junction 6 was closed for shortContinue reading “All lanes reopened on M65 following earlier collision with 20 minute delays expected”
Road closed near Lancaster University due to collision
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday, 14th January 2025, at 18:05hrs The road is expected to be closed for some time Police are advising motorists to find an alternative route this evening due to a road closure near Lancaster University. This is due to a road traffic collision, emergency services are on scene,Continue reading “Road closed near Lancaster University due to collision”
Former employee put care service users at risk by deleting data following grievance
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday, 14th January 2025, at 18:00hrs She was also ordered to pay £3,000 compensation to the care company A former employee who deleted data from a care company’s computer placing service users at risk has been sentenced following an investigation by Lancashire Police. In a statement released today,Continue reading “Former employee put care service users at risk by deleting data following grievance”
Three arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after shots fired in Cheetham Hill
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday, 14th January 2025, at 17:50hrs All three remain in police custody for questioning Three men have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following a firearms discharge in Cheetham Hill. In a statement released today, Greater Manchester Police said: “On Friday 10 January, we were called toContinue reading “Three arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after shots fired in Cheetham Hill”
Sick GP who sexually assaulted patients jailed for eight years
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday, 14th January 2025, at 14:10hrs He was also ordered to sign the sex offenders register for life In December 2024, a two week trial concluded following an investigation by GMP’s Salford District into a former doctor who was accused of a series of sexual offences against womanContinue reading “Sick GP who sexually assaulted patients jailed for eight years”
Former teacher who sexually assaulted boy 11 in his own bedroom jailed for 28 months
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday, 14th January 2025, at 14:00hrs The former teacher has also previously been found guilty of indecently assaulting teenage boys in the 1970s A former teacher who sexually abused an 11-year-old boy while visiting his home in Leeds has been jailed following an investigation by safeguarding officers. DavidContinue reading “Former teacher who sexually assaulted boy 11 in his own bedroom jailed for 28 months”
Teenage boy robbed at knife point in Fleetwood
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday, 14th January 2025, at 13:25hrs Two boys aged 15 are currently in custody on suspicion of robbery Police are appealing for witnesses to the incident that is reported to have taken place on Monday evening in Fleetwood to come forward. In an appeal made today, Lancashire PoliceContinue reading “Teenage boy robbed at knife point in Fleetwood”
Boy 15 charged with attempting to murder parents at Worthing home
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday, 14th January 2025, at 11:00hrs He will appear before Magistrates Court today charged with two counts of attempted murder A boy aged 15 has been charged with attempting to murder his parents at a home in Worthing. In a statement released today, Sussex Police said: A 15-year-oldContinue reading “Boy 15 charged with attempting to murder parents at Worthing home”