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Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday 15th April 2025 at 08:00hrs Neighbourhood officers in Rochdale have successfully dismantled a significant cannabis farm, seizing an estimated £350,000 worth of plants. The discovery was made following an early morning warrant executed at a business premises on Reed Hill at approximately 7:22 am yesterday, Monday, AprilContinue reading “Rochdale Police Uncover £350,000 Cannabis Farm in Early Morning Raid”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday 15th April 2025 at 07:55hrs Greater Manchester Police have arrested seven people and recovered a crossbow following reports of a disturbance on Romney Street in Salford last night (Monday, April 14, 2025). Specialist officers were deployed to the scene at approximately 9:30 pm after a gun wasContinue reading “Seven Arrested and Crossbow Recovered Following Disturbance in Salford”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday 14th April 2025 at 19:20hrs A 33-year-old man from Askam-in-Furness has been sentenced to 18 months in prison today (Monday, April 14th) after being convicted of grievous bodily harm (GBH). Daniel Rhodes, of Marsh Street, Askam-in-Furness, was found guilty following a trial at Preston Crown Court earlierContinue reading “Askam Man Jailed for 18 Months After One-Punch Attack On Man in His 70s”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday 14th April 2025 at 19:05hrs Emergency services responded to a significant fire in Burscough this morning, which saw a garage fire spread to multiple domestic properties and vehicles on Priory Close. Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service were called to the scene at 07:20 on Monday, April 14th,Continue reading “Multiple Properties and Vehicles Damaged in Burscough Garage Fire”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday 14th April 2025 at 18:50hrs A 54-year-old man from Preston has been sentenced to 27 years in prison for the attempted murder of a British Transport Police (BTP) Special Constable at Preston station. Russell Smith, of Shakespeare Road, Preston, was found guilty by a jury at PrestonContinue reading “Man Handed 27 Years In Prison For Trying To Kill Police Officer At Preston Train Station”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday 14th April 2025 at 18:30hrs The man who tragically died following a house explosion in Worksop on Saturday night has been formally identified as 53-year-old David Howard. Emergency services rushed to John Street at 7:39 pm on April 12th after a significant explosion ripped through a residentialContinue reading “Man Killed in Worksop House Explosion Named as Investigation Continues”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday 14th April 2025 at 18:20hrs Lancashire Police have today announced that the extensive search for 80-year-old Brian Fletcher, who went missing in the Tockholes area over three weeks ago, has been temporarily stood down. Mr. Fletcher, a keen walker and bird watcher from Bury, travelled to theContinue reading “Search for Missing Brian Fletcher in Tockholes Area Stood Down Pending New Information”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Sunday 13th April 2025 at 18:00hrs Police in Accrington are appealing for the public’s help following a serious assault in the early hours of Saturday morning that left a man in his 20s with multiple stab wounds. Officers were called by the North West Ambulance Service at approximatelyContinue reading “Man in Serious but Stable Condition Following Early Morning Stabbing in Accrington Town Centre”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Sunday 13th April 2025 at 17:15hrs A 22-year-old man has been charged with drug supply offences following a Misuse of Drugs Act warrant executed by Blackpool Neighbourhood Police Team, Project Adder, and Blackpool Task Force on Friday, April 11th. Acting on information and concerns raised by the localContinue reading “Blackpool Police Seize Imitation Firearm and Arrest Man in Drug Supply Investigation”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Sunday 13th April 2025 at 15:00hrs Police have launched an investigation following a serious disturbance in the Stocksbridge area of Sheffield on Saturday evening, which has left one man in critical condition. Officers were called to Knoll Close at 8:36 pm yesterday (Saturday, April 12th) following reports ofContinue reading “Three Arrested, One Critical Following Disturbance in Stocksbridge”