Life Sentences Handed Down For Nelson Murderers

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter Two men have today been jailed for Life after being found guilty of the brutal and cowardly murder of a vulnerable man in his own home in Nelson last November. Lancashire Police said, “Following a three-week trial at Preston Crown Court, Laimonas Prascevicius (pictured right) and Rimantas Vystartas (picturedContinue reading “Life Sentences Handed Down For Nelson Murderers”

Teen Shot Dead And Another Wounded In Suspected Rural Derbyshire Burglary

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter Police in Derbyshire investigating the fatal shooting of a man have made further arrests in their investigation into a suspected burglary at a rural property in Derbyshire. Derbyshire Police said, “Officers investigating an incident in Whaley Bridge in which a man died have made a further arrest. We wereContinue reading “Teen Shot Dead And Another Wounded In Suspected Rural Derbyshire Burglary”

Suspected Burnley Burglar Remanded Into Custody

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter A man had been charged with several offences and was remanded into custody to appear at court at a later day. Lancashire Police said, “Over the last few weeks, we have received several reports of burglaries, thefts and shopliftings at both commercial and private premises across the Burnley area,Continue reading “Suspected Burnley Burglar Remanded Into Custody”

Knife Crime Risen By 5% In Year Ending September 2023

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter Knife crime has surged by 5% in the past year, according to the latest release from the ONS, marking a concerning rise in violence across England and Wales. According to police records, there were 48,716 incidents involving a knife or sharp instrument, compared to 46,367 the previous year. ThisContinue reading “Knife Crime Risen By 5% In Year Ending September 2023”

West Yorkshire Police Officer Charged With Terrorism Offences

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter A West Yorkshire Police officer will appear in court charged with terrorism offences in relation to sending whatsapp messages. The IOPC in an online statement said, “A West Yorkshire Police (WYP) officer is due to make his first appearance in court to face two charges under the Terrorism Act.Continue reading “West Yorkshire Police Officer Charged With Terrorism Offences”

Man Arrested After 5 Hour Standoff Off In Blackburn

A man has been arrested after a standoff with Armed Police Officers in Blackburn. The incident took place at a property on Bolton Road in the town shortly before 9pm on Tuesday, 30th April. The road was sealed off by officers at B&Q with the scene stretching around 200 yards up Bolton Road, the carContinue reading “Man Arrested After 5 Hour Standoff Off In Blackburn”

Man Taken To Hospital In Early Morning Preston Stabbing

Police were called to the incident this morning, Birkdale Drive was sealed off whilst investigations were carried out. Lancashire Police said, “You may have seen some police activity in the Ashford Road and Birkdale Drive areas this morning and we wanted to let you know what had happened. We were called at shortly after 6amContinue reading “Man Taken To Hospital In Early Morning Preston Stabbing”

Stalker Who Murdered Ex Partner In Greater Manchester Jailed For Life

A callous killer who stalked his ex partner before  inflicting a murderous attack on her  in front of her young children has been jailed for Life. GMP said, “Obert Moyo (28/02/1978) of Pennington Road, Bolton has today (Tuesday 30 April 2024) been sentenced to life in prison with a minimum term of 27 years forContinue reading “Stalker Who Murdered Ex Partner In Greater Manchester Jailed For Life”

Man Found In Possession Of £39k Worth Of Drugs On The M6 Charged

The driver of a Seat Leon has been charged after his vehicle was stopped on the M6 near Lancaster following the discovery of a quantity of drugs worth around £39,000 on board his car. Lancashire Police said, “We have charged a man after the seizure of cocaine with a street value of more than £39,000.Continue reading “Man Found In Possession Of £39k Worth Of Drugs On The M6 Charged”

Man Jailed For Blackburn Street Attack

A man who launched a vicious attack on a man in Blackburn has been sent to prison. Lancashire Police said, “This is Terrence Kenny who has been jailed for a street attack in Blackburn. He attacked his victim – a man in his late 40s – near to the Salvation Army in Heaton Street, onContinue reading “Man Jailed For Blackburn Street Attack”