Police have arrested three young boys after reports of vehicle interference in Poulton-le-fylde. Lancashire Police said, “At 01:26 this morning we received a call reporting a car was being interfered with on Longhouse Lane in Poulton Le Fylde, with suspects inside the car, attempting to steal or steal from the car. The suspects made offContinue reading “11-Year-Old Boy And Two 14-Year-Old Boys Were Arrested”
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Blackburn Church Targeted By Burglars
Police are appealing for witnesses after a burgalry at church in Blackburn. Lancashire Police said, “We have received a report of a burglary at St Joseph’s Church on Audley Range, Blackburn. We believe that this has happened between 24/04/24 at 3pm and 25/04/24 at 8am. We are appealing for information from anyone who may haveContinue reading “Blackburn Church Targeted By Burglars”
J36- J35 M6 Southbound Closed Due to Collision
Police are advising motorists to avoid the area and anticipate the motorway to be closed for some time after a lorry reportedly crashed into the central reservation. Lancashire Police said, “We’re currently at the scene of a road closure on the M6 Southbound carriageway between J36 and J35. The road is closed due to aContinue reading “J36- J35 M6 Southbound Closed Due to Collision”
Man Jailed After Damaging Police Vehicles In Clitheroe
A man has been sent to prison after he went on a rampage outside clitheroe police station in the early hours of Tuesday 23rd April causing damage to 4 police vehicles by slashing their tyres. Lancashire Police said, “Today at Blackburn Magistrates a 49 year old male from Blackburn has been sentenced to 6 monthsContinue reading “Man Jailed After Damaging Police Vehicles In Clitheroe”
Cannabis Farm Found After Drugs Warrant Executed In Coppull
Police recieved intelligence from members of the public after a strong smell of cannabis coming from a property in Coppull. Lancashire Police said, “This morning on Bentham Street in Coppull Chorley Neighbourhood Police and Task Force carried out a warrant under the Misuse of Drugs Act following some reported smells of cannabis in the area.Continue reading “Cannabis Farm Found After Drugs Warrant Executed In Coppull”
Witness Appeal After Man in His 40’s Knocked Off Bicycle In Blackpool
Police appeal for anyone who may of witnesses the collision to get in touch. Layton Road was closed whilst investigations were carried out after the cyclist was left seriously injured, emergency services including an air ambulance were dispatched to the scene yesterday afternoon, (Tuesday 23rd April). Lancashire Police said, “We’re appealing for information after aContinue reading “Witness Appeal After Man in His 40’s Knocked Off Bicycle In Blackpool”
Wild Fire Near Darwen Tower: Residents Urged To Close Windows
Lancashire Fire & Rescue have advised residents to close windows if they smell smoke after being dispatched to a wildfire this afternoon around Darwen Tower. Lancashire Fire & Rescue said, “We currently have two fire engines from Bacup and Rawtenstall and two wildfire units in attendance at a wildfire close to Darwen Tower. We askContinue reading “Wild Fire Near Darwen Tower: Residents Urged To Close Windows”
Woman Dies After Falling From Motorway Bridge
The M6 Northbound was closed for a number of hours with long delays after police closed the section at Junction 32 for Broughton and the M55 sliproad after declaring a police incident yesterday afternoon, diversions were put in place for people travelling between Preston, Blackpool & Lancaster. Lancashire Police said, “We’ve got some very sadContinue reading “Woman Dies After Falling From Motorway Bridge”
Lancashire Fire Service Attend Building Fire in Poulton-Le-Fylde
People are being advised to keep their windows closed if they smell smoke after a fire broke out at a commercial building in Poulton this evening, (Tuesday 23rd April) Lancashire fire service said, “We currently have five fire engines and an aerial ladder platform at a commercial building fire on Aldon Road, Poulton-le-Fylde. If youContinue reading “Lancashire Fire Service Attend Building Fire in Poulton-Le-Fylde”
Police Incident Closes M6 Motorway
Police have closed part of the motorway on the M6 Northbound due to a Police led incident. Lancashire Police said, “Please can we advise that the M6 Motorway is currently closed Northbound from Junction 32 and entry onto the M55 slip road as officers are currently dealing with a police incident. Please can we askContinue reading “Police Incident Closes M6 Motorway”