Significant Police Presence After Reports Of Firearm Discharge

Police appeal after teen seen in Morecambe Street with firearm. Lancashire Police said, “You may be aware of a significant police presence in Morecambe town centre and we just wanted to let you know why we were there. We were called to Victoria Street at 8.15pm yesterday following reports a firearm had been discharged. OurContinue reading “Significant Police Presence After Reports Of Firearm Discharge”

Witness Appeal – Police Seek Two Women In Assault Investigation.

Police in Fleetwood are appealing for witnesses after a man was assaulted yesterday, Saturday 30th March in the town. Two women who may of witnessed the assault are urged to come forward. Lancashire Police said, “We are appealing for witnesses and footage following a serious assault in Fleetwood. We were called at around 10:20am yesterdayContinue reading “Witness Appeal – Police Seek Two Women In Assault Investigation.”

Concerns For Missing Man Who Could Be In Lancaster

Police are appealing for help to locate a man missing from Cumbria who is thought to have travelled to Lancaster. Cumbria Police said, “Have you seen missing 39-year-old Robert Litke? We are concerned for the welfare of missing Robert who was last seen at 10:35am yesterday (March 30) on Homewood Road, Hensingham, Whitehaven. Robert isContinue reading “Concerns For Missing Man Who Could Be In Lancaster”

Car Impaled Onto Fence After Police Van Crash In Blackpool

Lancashire Police were in attendance at a road traffic collision in Blackpool last night, Saturday 30th March,  motorists were advised to avoid the area. Lancashire Police said, “We have a road closure in place on Park Road Blackpool with the junction of Condor Grove due to an RTC”. The road is expected to be closedContinue reading “Car Impaled Onto Fence After Police Van Crash In Blackpool”

16-Year-Old Boy Dies In Farmbike Accident

A 16-year old boy has died after a vehicle he was driving left the carriageway and crashed in a field. Police were called to Extwistle Road today at 12.41am to reports a Polaris Ranger Farmbike had left the carriageway and crashed in a field, sadly the driver a 16-year-old boy did not survive his injuries,Continue reading “16-Year-Old Boy Dies In Farmbike Accident”

Police Appeal After Pedestrian Struck In Hit And Run

A pensioner has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a car in Blackburn. The collision happened in the Audley Range area of the town around 1.50pm yesterday Friday 29th March when a BMW 318d struck a man in his  90s at the junction with Lambeth Street. Lancashire Police said, “WeContinue reading “Police Appeal After Pedestrian Struck In Hit And Run”

Preston Burglar Sent Down For More Than 8 Years

Dale Thomason, 29, was sentenced at Preston Crown Court to eight years and four months. The offences were committed over a three-day period in August last year. On 19th August, Thomason broke into a house on Brixton Road, stealing an iPhone, a watch, a pair of Louis Vuitton trainers and a safe which contained jewellery.Continue reading “Preston Burglar Sent Down For More Than 8 Years”

Oppurtunity To Become Restorative Justice Volunteer

Have you got what it takes to become a Restorative Justice Volunteer? Lancashire Police are on the look out for a new panel of volunteers for this fantastic opportunity and very rewarding role within the Constabularies Restorative Justice Team. Lancashire Police said, “We’re looking for Restorative Justice volunteers – could this be for you? TheContinue reading “Oppurtunity To Become Restorative Justice Volunteer”

M55 Driver Stopped With Half A Million Pound Drug Haul Jailed

A man is today starting a prison sentence after the car he was driving was stopped by police on the M55 motorway and found to be carrying half a million pounds worth of drugs. Lancashire Police said, “On 13th February 2024 officers stopped a BMW Z4 being driven by David Hudson as it travelled alongContinue reading “M55 Driver Stopped With Half A Million Pound Drug Haul Jailed”

Op Warrior Sees Seven Charged With Large Scale Drug Supply

Lancashire Police have charged seven people in South Ribble as part of Op Warrior, the forces response to serious organised crime in Lancashire. Lancashire Police said, “Last week, officers executed warrants at six addresses in Chorley and Leyland. A woman, four men and two teenagers were arrested. Following consultation with the Crown Prosecution Service, allContinue reading “Op Warrior Sees Seven Charged With Large Scale Drug Supply”