Police investigating a stabbing in Blackburn over the weekend have made an arrest. Lancashire Police said, “Yesterday we asked for your help identifying two men we wanted to speak to after a man in his 50s was stabbed in Shadsworth Road, Blackburn. Just to update you, we have now identified both men. A 19-year-old manContinue reading “Blackburn Stabbing: Teen Detained Under Mental Health Act”
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Police Appeal After Man Assaulted In Burnley Park
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man in his 40’s was seriously assaulted in a Burnley Park. Lancashire Police said, “We are appealing for witnesses and footage after a man was seriously assaulted in a Burnley Park. The victim, a man in his 40s, was walking through Bank Hall Park around 1am yesterday (28thContinue reading “Police Appeal After Man Assaulted In Burnley Park”
Operation Vulture Sees Arrests Made in Preston City Centre
Police have made arrests as part of their crime plan on tackling shoplifting and anti-social behaviour in Preston City Centre. Preston Police carried out a plain clothes operation at the end of last week which seen six people arrested including one man being charged with drug offences. Lancashire Police said, “Police officers in Preston haveContinue reading “Operation Vulture Sees Arrests Made in Preston City Centre”
Murder Investigation Launched After Colne Stabbing
A murder investigation has been launched after a man was stabbed at a property in Colne. Lancashire Police said, “We have launched a murder investigation after a man was fatally stabbed at a property in Colne. Our officers were called to New Market Street, Colne, at 2.26pm yesterday where paramedics were treating a man withContinue reading “Murder Investigation Launched After Colne Stabbing”
Appeal After Fatal Collision In Brierfield
Police appeal for information after a fatal collision in Brierfield last night, Sunday 31st March. Lancashire Police said, “We are appealing for witnesses and footage following a fatal collision in Brierfield. We were called to Colne Road, at 8.31pm yesterday following reports a BMW M5 had struck a pedestrian and then collided with a wall,Continue reading “Appeal After Fatal Collision In Brierfield”
Brierfield Road Closed Due to RTC
A road traffic collision sees brierfield road closed, Police warn motorists to avoid the area and plan alternative routes. Lancashire Police said, “Please can we advise of a road closure on COLNE ROAD between Glenway and the roundabout in Brierfield which heads towards the M65. This is due to a RTC. We expect the roadContinue reading “Brierfield Road Closed Due to RTC”
Police Warn Further Arrests Will Be Made In E-Bike ASB
Police warning to dangerous e-bike offenders causing anti-social behaviour on Lancashires roads. Lancashire Police said, “We know that a lot of you will have been frustrated by e-bikes being ridden anti-socially in the centre of Blackpool. This evening we have witnessed young men on these bikes going through red lights, riding on the wrong sideContinue reading “Police Warn Further Arrests Will Be Made In E-Bike ASB”
Independent Office For Police Conduct To Investigate Police Van Crash
Lancashire Police have referred themselves to the IOPC who will now investigate after a police vehicle collided with a Hyundai Tucson in Blackpool last night, Saturday 30th March. In a statement published to the IOPC website today says, “We are carrying out an independent investigation into the involvement of Lancashire Police prior to a roadContinue reading “Independent Office For Police Conduct To Investigate Police Van Crash”
Family Pay Tribute To Young Pendle Farmer
The family of a teenager who died after his vehicle came off the carriageway in Worsthorne have paid a loving tribute to him. Lancashire Police said, “Our officers were called to Extwistle Road at 12.41am yesterday (30th March) following reports a Polaris Ranger Farmbike had left the carriageway and crashed in a field. No otherContinue reading “Family Pay Tribute To Young Pendle Farmer”
Shocking Footage Of Blackburn Hit and Run emerges
Footage of a car that failed to stop after colliding with a Blackburn pedestrian has emerged online. In the shocking footage you can see the grey BMW 318d pulling out of a side street and immediately striking the man who is in his nineties whilst crossing the road with his shopping bags, the man wasContinue reading “Shocking Footage Of Blackburn Hit and Run emerges”
G2K INCIDENT WATCH 