Skelmersdale Supermarket Thief Sent To Prison

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 1st November 2024, at 11:00hrs He stole alcohol and confectionary items from two stores in West Lancashire A man who stole alcohol and confectionary items from two supermarkets in West Lancashire has been jailed following a hearing at Preston Magistrates Court. In an update posted today, LancashireContinue reading “Skelmersdale Supermarket Thief Sent To Prison”

Investigation Into Chain Caul Way Fire Underway

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 1st November 2024, at 10:00hrs Robotic firefighter was used to extinguish the fire on Thursday night An investigation is underway to establish the exact cause of a fire that engulfed a commercial building in Preston on Thursday night. Emergency services were called to the fire shortly beforeContinue reading “Investigation Into Chain Caul Way Fire Underway”

Halloween Horror As Boy 12 Hospitalised Following Collision With Suspected Drug Driver in Catterall

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 1st November 2024, at 09:40hrs The boy was struck by the BMW on Thursday night A boy aged 12 has been rushed to hospital with serious injuries following a collision with a suspected drug driver in Catterall. The collision happened on Halloween night shortly before 10pm. TheContinue reading “Halloween Horror As Boy 12 Hospitalised Following Collision With Suspected Drug Driver in Catterall”

Subaru’s 120mph pursuit ends in Penwortham with suspected drink driver arrested

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 1st November 2024, at 08:30hrs The vehicle reached speeds of 120mph in a bid to get away from police A suspected drink driver took officers on a pursuit through Preston in the early hours of Friday morning. The pursuit started in Preston when Lancashire Police Road PolicingContinue reading “Subaru’s 120mph pursuit ends in Penwortham with suspected drink driver arrested”

BINGO a different kind of Full House as cops swoop on cannabis farm at Old Fleetwood Bingo Hall

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 31st October 2024, at 22:35hrs Four men have been arrested after officers from Fleetwood acting on intelligence raided a former bingo hall in the town. Inside, they found a large cannabis grow. In a statement released, Lancashire Police said: “Acting on information received and community intelligence WyreContinue reading “BINGO a different kind of Full House as cops swoop on cannabis farm at Old Fleetwood Bingo Hall”

Section 34 Dispersal Order Granted In Ormskirk Town Centre

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 31st October 2024, at 22:00hrs A dispersal order has been put in place in Ormskirk following reports of youths causing disorder in the town. It gives Police the power to ask people to leave an area outlined in the map. They risk arrest if they return duringContinue reading “Section 34 Dispersal Order Granted In Ormskirk Town Centre”

Is it a ‘trick or is it a treat’? No it’s cannabis seized and one man charged following Forton Services Stop

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 31st October 2024, at 18:00hrs A man has been charged after officers from Lancashire Police’s Specialist Ops stopped a car at Forton Services and discovered bags of cannabis within. In a statement released today, Lancashire Police said: “When you stop at the service station, you’d expect toContinue reading “Is it a ‘trick or is it a treat’? No it’s cannabis seized and one man charged following Forton Services Stop”

Convicted Preston sex offender blatantly breached requirements of order

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 31st October 2024, at 16:25hrs A convicted sex offender blatantly breached his sex offender notification requirements order by having unsupervised contact with children and failing to inform police of his address. He has now been jailed for nearly two years following a hearing at Preston Crown Court.Continue reading “Convicted Preston sex offender blatantly breached requirements of order”

Three youths banned from Ormskirk after smashing bus shelter during ‘mischief night’

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 31st October 2024, at 16:10hrs Anti-social behaviour will not be tolerated and robust action will be taken A bus shelter in Ormskirk was smashed up by youths during mischief night, which has resulted in them being banned from the town for six months. Lancashire Police were outContinue reading “Three youths banned from Ormskirk after smashing bus shelter during ‘mischief night’”

Drunk Driver crashes car into Blackpool telegraph pole

Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 31st October 2024, at 16:00hrs A man has been arrested and taken into custody A driver has been arrested on suspicion of Driving under the influence of alcohol after crashing his car in Blackpool. The incident happened this afternoon shortly before 3pm in the North of the resort onContinue reading “Drunk Driver crashes car into Blackpool telegraph pole”