Man Dies Following Late Night Collision On M61 Near Rivington Services

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday, 16th October 2024, at 13:00hrs A man in his 20s was sadly pronounced dead at the scene A man has sadly died following a road traffic collision on the M61 near Rivington Services. In an appeal made today, Lancashire Police said, “We are appealing for witnesses andContinue reading “Man Dies Following Late Night Collision On M61 Near Rivington Services”

Driver Collides With Police Car & Lampost In Bid To Getaway During Stop Check

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday, 15th October 2024, at 15:00hrs Numerous road users have been arrested for various offences by the Roads Crime Team in the last 24 hours Lancashire Police’s Road Crime Team have been busy this week keeping the roads of Lancashire safe. Here is what they’ve been upto. InContinue reading “Driver Collides With Police Car & Lampost In Bid To Getaway During Stop Check”

52 Week Prison Sentence For Preston Shoplifter

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday, 15th October 2024, at 11:10hrs Beauty products worth just over £400 were stolen from Boots on Fishergate earlier this month A man has been jailed after numerous shoplifting offences in Preston. In an update posted today, Lancashire Police said, “On Tuesday 8th October, 2024, officers from theContinue reading “52 Week Prison Sentence For Preston Shoplifter”

Man Hit By Car Before Fishing Equipment Stolen In Blackpool

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday, 14th October 2024, at 19:10hrs An investigation is underway to try and trace the car and its occupants A man has been taken to hospital with injuries following a road traffic collision in Blackpool this morning, Monday 10th October. The man who was on a pushbike thenContinue reading “Man Hit By Car Before Fishing Equipment Stolen In Blackpool”

Man Critical After Suffering Serious Head Injury During Darwen Disorder

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday, 14th October 2024, at 18:45hrs No arrests have been made as part of the investigation, say Lancashire Police A man in his 30s remains in hospital in a critical but stable condition after suffering a head injury during disorder in Darwen at the weekend. In a statementContinue reading “Man Critical After Suffering Serious Head Injury During Darwen Disorder”

Blackburn Man Who Raped 13-year-old Girl Jailed

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 11th October 2024, at 16:45hrs The offence happened in Blackburn back in 2002 A man who raped and indecently assaulted a teenage girl has been jailed for almost 10 years. In a statement released after sentencing, Lancashire Police said, “Craig Hodgson groomed his young victim, plying herContinue reading “Blackburn Man Who Raped 13-year-old Girl Jailed”

Man Arrested After Allegedly Stealing £300 Worth Of Whiskey From Asda

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 11th October 2024, at 13:50hrs The 43-year-old man remains in custody awaiting questioning A man has been arrested after allegedly stealing £300 worth of whiskey from Asda in Skelmersdale. In an update posted today, Lancashire Police said, “We have arrested a man following the theft of aroundContinue reading “Man Arrested After Allegedly Stealing £300 Worth Of Whiskey From Asda”

Railway Barrier Repairs Forces Nelson Road Closure

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 11th October 2024, at 12:00hrs Works are being carried out to repair the railway barriers on Bakerhouse Road Repairs are being carried out on the railway barriers in Nelson today. Lancashire Police have warned of road closures and have asked motorists to find alternative routes whilst repairsContinue reading “Railway Barrier Repairs Forces Nelson Road Closure”

Earby Man Given Football Banning Order Over Racist Comment Made On Social Media

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 11th October 2024, at 11:40hrs The comment was left on a Facebook news article post back in December 2023 A man from Earby has been handed a football banning order following a racist comment left against Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson on social media. In a statement releasedContinue reading “Earby Man Given Football Banning Order Over Racist Comment Made On Social Media”

Lancashire Man Jailed After Dog Attacked Girl, aged 3

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 11th October 2024, at 10:30hrs A 3-year-old girl was left with serious facial injuries following the dog attack A man from Lancashire has been handed a prison sentence after his dog attacked a young child, leaving her with serious facial injuries. In a statement released after sentencing,Continue reading “Lancashire Man Jailed After Dog Attacked Girl, aged 3”