Third Man Arrested In Fatal Brierfield Collision

Officers investigating a fatal collision in Brierfield have made a third arrest. Lancashire Police said, “We were called to Colne Road, at 8.31pm on Sunday following reports a BMW M5 had struck a pedestrian and then collided with a wall, close to a bus stop. Emergency services attended and found a man in his 50sContinue reading “Third Man Arrested In Fatal Brierfield Collision”

Blackburn Stabbing: Teen Detained Under Mental Health Act

Police investigating a stabbing in Blackburn over the weekend have made an arrest. Lancashire Police said, “Yesterday we asked for your help identifying two men we wanted to speak to after a man in his 50s was stabbed in Shadsworth Road, Blackburn. Just to update you, we have now identified both men. A 19-year-old manContinue reading “Blackburn Stabbing: Teen Detained Under Mental Health Act”

Police Appeal After Man Assaulted In Burnley Park

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man in his 40’s was seriously assaulted in a Burnley Park. Lancashire Police said, “We are appealing for witnesses and footage after a man was seriously assaulted in a Burnley Park. The victim, a man in his 40s, was walking through Bank Hall Park around 1am yesterday (28thContinue reading “Police Appeal After Man Assaulted In Burnley Park”

Operation Vulture Sees Arrests Made in Preston City Centre

Police have made arrests as part of their crime plan on tackling shoplifting and anti-social behaviour in Preston City Centre. Preston Police carried out a plain clothes operation at the end of last week which seen six people arrested including one man being charged with drug offences. Lancashire Police said, “Police officers in Preston haveContinue reading “Operation Vulture Sees Arrests Made in Preston City Centre”

Murder Investigation Launched After Colne Stabbing

A murder investigation has been launched after a man was stabbed at a property in Colne. Lancashire Police said, “We have launched a murder investigation after a man was fatally stabbed at a property in Colne. Our officers were called to New Market Street, Colne, at 2.26pm yesterday where paramedics were treating a man withContinue reading “Murder Investigation Launched After Colne Stabbing”

Police Warn Further Arrests Will Be Made In E-Bike ASB

Police warning to dangerous e-bike offenders causing anti-social behaviour on Lancashires roads. Lancashire Police said, “We know that a lot of you will have been frustrated by e-bikes being ridden anti-socially in the centre of Blackpool. This evening we have witnessed young men on these bikes going through red lights, riding on the wrong sideContinue reading “Police Warn Further Arrests Will Be Made In E-Bike ASB”

Shocking Footage Of Blackburn Hit and Run emerges

Footage of a car that failed to stop after colliding with a  Blackburn pedestrian has emerged online. In the shocking footage you can see the grey BMW 318d pulling out of a side street and immediately striking the man who is in his nineties whilst crossing the road with his shopping bags, the man wasContinue reading “Shocking Footage Of Blackburn Hit and Run emerges”

Significant Police Presence After Reports Of Firearm Discharge

Police appeal after teen seen in Morecambe Street with firearm. Lancashire Police said, “You may be aware of a significant police presence in Morecambe town centre and we just wanted to let you know why we were there. We were called to Victoria Street at 8.15pm yesterday following reports a firearm had been discharged. OurContinue reading “Significant Police Presence After Reports Of Firearm Discharge”

Witness Appeal – Police Seek Two Women In Assault Investigation.

Police in Fleetwood are appealing for witnesses after a man was assaulted yesterday, Saturday 30th March in the town. Two women who may of witnessed the assault are urged to come forward. Lancashire Police said, “We are appealing for witnesses and footage following a serious assault in Fleetwood. We were called at around 10:20am yesterdayContinue reading “Witness Appeal – Police Seek Two Women In Assault Investigation.”

Police Appeal After Pedestrian Struck In Hit And Run

A pensioner has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a car in Blackburn. The collision happened in the Audley Range area of the town around 1.50pm yesterday Friday 29th March when a BMW 318d struck a man in his  90s at the junction with Lambeth Street. Lancashire Police said, “WeContinue reading “Police Appeal After Pedestrian Struck In Hit And Run”