Police Officer Struck By Stolen Car In Blackburn

Police are appealing for witnesses after a police officer was struck by a stolen car in Blackburn. Lancashire Police said,  “We are appealing for witnesses and footage after a police officer was struck by a stolen vehicle in a hit-and-run in Blackburn. At 7.57pm yesterday  we were called to New Chapel Street following reports aContinue reading “Police Officer Struck By Stolen Car In Blackburn”

Police Appeal After Man Breaks Into Burnley Mosque

Police are appealing for information after a man broke into a Mosque in Burnley today, Wednesday 3rd April. Lancashire Police said, “You may be aware of a break-in at a Mosque in Burnley today and we wanted to give you the latest update. We were called to Burns Street at 10.36am following reports a manContinue reading “Police Appeal After Man Breaks Into Burnley Mosque”

Urgent Appeal For Wanted Burnley Sex Offender

Police appeal for wanted sex offender wanted for breaching his notification requirements and on recall to prison. Lancashire Police said, “Have you seen wanted Richard Layfield? Layfield, 36, is wanted for failure to adhere to his notification requirements, and on recall to Prison He is 5ft 11in, of a medium build, with a bald head.Continue reading “Urgent Appeal For Wanted Burnley Sex Offender”

Peadophile Hunting Group Speak Out On Social Media

A peadophile hunting group who approached a Penwortham Barber after an old friend with a vendetta set him up by hacking an old Facebook account have spoken out on social media. The group that goes by the name ‘Newcastle Hunters’ are an online child safety team, using decoys to hunt online predators who prey onContinue reading “Peadophile Hunting Group Speak Out On Social Media”

Do You Know Where Your Children Are Warn Police In Burnley

Police in Burnley Town Centre have been given powers to disperse people after reports of Anti-Social Behaviour In the town. Inspector Hesketh Of Lancashire Police said, “Please be aware that dispersal powers under Section 35 of the Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime & Policing Act 2014 have been authorised in the BURNLEY TOWN CENTRE & BUS STATIONContinue reading “Do You Know Where Your Children Are Warn Police In Burnley”

Family Pay Tributes To Kind And Lovable Dad Killed In Burnley E-Bike Collision

The family of a man who died after being hit by an e-bike in Burnley have paid a heartbreaking tribute. Bart O’Hare, 86, died from his injuries following a collision on Accrington Road. Lamcashire Police said, “Our officers were called at 4.23pm on Friday, March 22 to Accrington Road, Burnley, to a report that aContinue reading “Family Pay Tributes To Kind And Lovable Dad Killed In Burnley E-Bike Collision”

Man Charged Over Colne Murder Investigation

A man has today been charged with the Murder Of Richard Chamberlain. Lancashire Police said, “We have charged a man with murder following a fatal stabbing in Colne. Our officers were called to New Market Street, Colne, at 2.26pm on Sunday where paramedics were treating a man with a number of serious injuries. The manContinue reading “Man Charged Over Colne Murder Investigation”

Colne Man Stabbed To Death Previously Found Not Guilty Of Sexual Offences

Police were called to a property in New Market Street shortly before 2.30pm on Easter Sunday where a man who has been named as 34-year-old Richard Chamberlain was being treated by paramedics after being found with multiple stab wounds, he died a short time later. Lancashire Police said, “We have launched a murder investigation afterContinue reading “Colne Man Stabbed To Death Previously Found Not Guilty Of Sexual Offences”

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”

Lancashire Police On The Look Out For Police Cadets

Lancashire Police’s recruitment for Police Cadets has opened. Do you have what it takes to help your community? If you know a young person who would love to join the police cadets in Lancashire then you will be pleased to know applications are now open. It might be that you would like to see ifContinue reading “Lancashire Police On The Look Out For Police Cadets”