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”

Blackpool Child Rapist Sent To Prison For 20 Years

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 5th July 2024, at 14:10hrs A Blackpool from has been jailed after being convicted of historical sexual offences against a child in the resort. In a social media update after sentencing, Lancashire Police said, “A MAN who raped and sexually abused a young girl has been jailedContinue reading “Blackpool Child Rapist Sent To Prison For 20 Years”

Police Continue Appeal To Trace Nelson Man Missing For More Than Two Weeks

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 4th July 2024, at 17:15hrs Police continue to appeal for anyone with any information on the whereabouts of a man reported missing to come forward. Mark Drummond who has links to Burnley and Scotalnd area hasn’t been seen for over two weeks and police are becoming increasinglyContinue reading “Police Continue Appeal To Trace Nelson Man Missing For More Than Two Weeks”

Man Dies After Being Hit By Vehicle In Colne

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 4th July 2024, at 14:20hrs A man has sadly died following a road traffic collision in Colne this morning. Emergency services rushed to the scene in New Market Street after reports of a collision between a car and a pedestrian. Sadly, it has since been confirmed thatContinue reading “Man Dies After Being Hit By Vehicle In Colne”

Police Appeal After Women Followed By Strange Man In Lytham

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 4th July 2024, at 13:50hrs Police are appealing for witnesses after two women reported being followed by a man acting suspiciously whilst out in Lytham. In a social media appeal, Lancashire Police said, “We are appealing for information after two reports of a man acting suspiciously towardsContinue reading “Police Appeal After Women Followed By Strange Man In Lytham”

Tenants Risk Being Evicted After Blackpool Drugs Bust

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 4th July 2024, at 13:00hrs Tenants of a property in Blackpool that were the subject of a drug raid earlier this week could be evicted as police work alongside partner agencies – Blackpool Coastal Housing. In a social media update, Blackpool Police said, “On Tuesday 2nd July,Continue reading “Tenants Risk Being Evicted After Blackpool Drugs Bust”