Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday, 8th July 2024, at 14:15hrs A man has been sentenced to a lengthy time behind bars for a string of sex offences against children. In a social media update after sentencing, Lancashire Police said, “This is Thomas Gerrity. He is a convicted paedophile. Last Thursday (4th July)Continue reading “Paedophile Given Sentence Of 20 Years For Raping Children As Young As 10-Years Old”
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Blackburn Man Who Bit And Strangled Woman during Horrific Rape Ordeal Found Guilty
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday, 8th July 2024, at 14:00hrs A man has been found guilty for an horrific rape against a woman in Blackburn. The offence took place at a property in the town where Barr bit and strangled his victim during the ordeal. In an update on the court result,Continue reading “Blackburn Man Who Bit And Strangled Woman during Horrific Rape Ordeal Found Guilty”
Colne Man Charged With killing Tawny Owl & Wood Pigeon
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday, 8th July 2024, at 11:00hrs A man has been charged by officers investigating the shooting of a Tawny Owl and Wood Pigeon in Colne back in March this year. In a social media update, Colne and West Craven Police said, “Back in March 2024 the Ribble ValleyContinue reading “Colne Man Charged With killing Tawny Owl & Wood Pigeon”
Lancaster Man Given Three Year Sentence For Business Burglaries
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday, 8th July 2024, at 10:00hrs A man who targeted mainly family run businesses in Lancaster has been handed a prison sentence of just over three years after being found guilty at Preston Crown Court. In a social media update, Lancaster Area Police said, “Mitchell BLAMIRE, 35 yearContinue reading “Lancaster Man Given Three Year Sentence For Business Burglaries”
Two Arrested As Armed Police Scrambled To Reports Of Men With Handguns In Blackpool
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday, 8th July 2024, at 06:00hrs Two men have been arrested after police rushed to the Ardmore Road area of Blackpool on Staurday afternoon to reports of two men being armed with handguns. Armed officers from Lancashire Police attended the incident around 4pm in the resort and arrestedContinue reading “Two Arrested As Armed Police Scrambled To Reports Of Men With Handguns In Blackpool”
Knife Recovered From Street In Op Centurion Crackdown In Hyndburn
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 5th July 2024, at 18:30hrs Police officers patrolling the streets of Accrington give an update on their work as part of Operation Centurion. In a social media update, Hyndburn Police said, “Op Centurion is a government funded operation designed to target Anti-social behaviour, this involves a numberContinue reading “Knife Recovered From Street In Op Centurion Crackdown In Hyndburn”
Police Make Appeal To Businesses After Discovery Of Suspected Stolen Items In Vehicle Stop
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 5th July 2024, at 17:45hrs Lancashire Police are appealing to businesses to come forward after suspected stolen items were seized following a vehicle stop in Longridge. In a social media appeal, Lancashire Police said, “On Wednesday afternoon, officers from our Specialist Operations unit stopped a Honda CivicContinue reading “Police Make Appeal To Businesses After Discovery Of Suspected Stolen Items In Vehicle Stop”
Two Suspects Arrested In Preston Raid As Police Discover £10k Cash And Drugs At Property
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 5th July 2024, at 17:35hrs Police in Preston carried out a raid at a property in the city on Friday morning. A man and woman were arrested for drug offences and taken into custody for questioning. During a search police discovered drugs along with around ten thousandContinue reading “Two Suspects Arrested In Preston Raid As Police Discover £10k Cash And Drugs At Property”
Oswaldtwistle Child Sex Predator Handed Sentence Totalling 30 Years
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on, Friday, 5th July 2024, at 16:50hrs A man from Oswaldtwistle convicted of sex offences against children has been sent to prison for a lengthy term after being convicted last month. A sexual predator has been given a 30-year sentence for a catalogue of offending against five children andContinue reading “Oswaldtwistle Child Sex Predator Handed Sentence Totalling 30 Years”
Family Pay Tribute To Man Killed In Burnley Industrial Accident
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 5th June 2024, at 15:00hrs A man from Padiham sadly lost his life in an industrial accident in Burnley on Wednesday morning. In a tribute posted today, Lancashire Police said, “A family have paid an emotional tribute to a man, David Ryan, 54, from Padiham who diedContinue reading “Family Pay Tribute To Man Killed In Burnley Industrial Accident”