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Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday 2nd April 2025, at 17:20hrs Motorists travelling northbound and southbound on the M6 are experiencing significant delays this afternoon due to two crashes, one near the M55 Broughton Interchange on the Northbound carriageway and one on the Southbound carriageway near Junction 30 for M61. The incident hasContinue reading “Two crashes cause chaos on both sides of M6 Near Preston”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday 2nd April 2025, at 17:10hrs Leigh Smith, 39, of Binyon Court, Lancaster, has admitted to the murder of 49-year-old Keith Thompson in Heysham. The guilty plea came on the seventh day of his trial at Preston Crown Court today, Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025. The tragic incident occurredContinue reading “Man Pleads Guilty To Killing Heysham Man Keith Thompson Pictured”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday 2nd April 2025, at 16:25hrs Robert Bush, 47, of East Yorkshire, has been charged with 64 offences, including fraud, fraudulent trading, theft, and preventing a lawful and decent burial, following a complex ten-month investigation into Legacy Independent Funeral Directors in Hull. The charges, authorised by the CrownContinue reading “Funeral Director Charged with 64 Offences Following Ten-Month Investigation”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday 2nd April 2025, at 16:00hrs A major police operation targeting criminal gangs using barbershops as fronts for fraud, money laundering, and the sale of illicit goods has resulted in significant seizures and arrests across the West Mercia region. Operation Machinize, conducted throughout March, saw West Mercia Police,Continue reading “Police Operation “Machinize” Cracks Down on Criminal Gangs Using Barbershops as Fronts”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday 2nd April 2025, at 15:20hrs A fourth individual has been arrested in connection with the serious stabbing incident that occurred near Moor Park on Monday afternoon. Lancashire Police continue their investigation into the assault, which left two teenage boys injured. Officers responded to reports of a seriousContinue reading “Fourth Arrest Made in Moor Park Stabbing Investigation”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday 2nd April 2025, at 15:15hrs Razakh Mohammed, of Shear Brow, Blackburn, has been sentenced to six months in prison after being found guilty of two counts of perverting the course of justice. The sentencing, which took place on Monday, March 24th, followed an investigation into Mohammed’s attemptsContinue reading “Blackburn Man Jailed for Perverting Course of Justice in Speeding Case”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday 2nd April 2025, at 15:00hrs A disqualified driver who rammed a police vehicle during a high-speed escape attempt has been sentenced to 52 weeks in prison. Hassan WAJID, of Manchester Road, Nelson, was apprehended following a dangerous pursuit on January 29th. Officers from the Pendle Task ForceContinue reading “Disqualified Driver Jailed After Dangerous Police Chase in Pendle”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday 2nd April 2025, at 15:00hrs A serious road traffic collision involving a bus and a Luton van on Leadwell Lane in Rothwell has left the bus driver with life-threatening injuries and a number of passengers injured. The incident occurred shortly before 12:10 pm this afternoon, Tuesday, AprilContinue reading “Bus Crashes into House After Serious Collision With Van in Rothwell, Driver Critical, Van Driver Flees”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday 2nd April 2025, at 14:45hrs A major drug trafficking operation, known as the “Lex Line,” has been dismantled, resulting in lengthy prison sentences for four individuals. Greater Manchester Police (GMP) seized a firearm linked to a 2012 fatal shooting during the investigation, highlighting the gang’s dangerous activities.Continue reading ““Lex Line” Drug Empire Crumbles: Gang Jailed After Firearm Linked to Fatal Shooting Found”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday 2nd April 2025, at 14:20hrs Lancashire Police responded to a report of a person believed to be carrying a knife on Burholme Place, Ribbleton, earlier this morning. The incident was reported shortly after 9:00 am on Tuesday, April 2nd, prompting a swift response from local officers. UponContinue reading “Police rush to Moor Nook Street amid reports of person with Knife”