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Five men were arrested after more than 1,000 cannabis plants were seized from a disused property in Burnley

Five men arrested after more than 1,000 cannabis plants seized

Left: Toby Jones as DCS Dennis Hoban. Right: Lee Ingleby as DCS Jim Hobson. Credit: ITV Plc

Lancashire actor Lee Ingleby stars in new show about the Yorkshire Ripper

Driver so drunk he fell out of car amongst 200 dealt with by police

Driver so drunk he fell out of car amongst 200 dealt with by police

Dangerous Padiham pervert sentenced to 28 years

Police have arrested four teenagers after a gas canister was thrown at Aston Villa's team bus following the game with Burnley in August

Four teens arrested after gas canister thrown at Aston Villa team bus

Police are looking to speak with this man and woman regarding an alleged assault in Nelson.

Police appeal following alleged assault in Nelson

Members of an organised crime group who conspired to run a multi-million-pound Class A drug supply from Burnley and Pendle have been jailed.

Nine men jailed for conspiring to run multi-million-pound Class A drug supply

Burnley Magistrates Court. Photo: Kelvin Stuttard

Pendle residents fined thousands for dumping waste on streets

Two cars have collided in Colne Road, Burnley, between Brennand Street and Queensgate Depot.

Police investigating after two cars collide in Burnley

Three people are currently being questioned following a burglary in the Southfield area of Pendle

Three arrested following burglary in Nelson

Burnley town centre nightclub Mode has been shut down after its premises licence was revoked.

Town centre nightclub shut down over violence

The cannabis plants seized from Nelson

More than 200 cannabis plants seized from business premises

Police are appealing for information after a man died from his injuries sustained at The Great British Rhythm & Blues Festival in Colne. (Pic credit: Neil Cross)

Man dies after falling from van at Colne festival

Two men have been arrested after police discovered a cannabis ‘farm’ in Nelson this morning.

Two arrests made after cannabis farm discovered in Nelson

Retired PD Kato died from cancer with his family by his side.

Tributes paid to retired police dog who worked to keep streets safe

An organised criminal group, which conspired to run a high-value car theft and burglary ring, have been jailed following an investigation by Lancashire Police’s East Exploitation Team

Organised crime gang jailed for car theft and burglary

Police  have charged a woman with attempted robbery and possession of imitation firearm after staff threatened at Co-op store in Colne

Woman charged with attempted robbery after staff threatened at Colne store

£700 worth of damage was  caused by off road bikers at Nelson Golf Club

Police appeal after off road bikers run riot at golf club

Police are appealing for witnesses following the incident in Harold Avenue, Burnley.

Man in hospital after being hit by car

Police seized this Surron Battery Powered Bike while on patrol in Hapton.

Police seize E-bike after rider caught without driving license or insurance

Terror suspect Daniel Khalife, who has been a prison escapee for 48 hours, does have links to the North West. Image: Met Police

Daniel Khalife: terror suspect has links to North West

Kurt Alexander

Pendle pervert jailed

Lancashire Police have interacted and dealt with over 400 individuals for anti-social behaviour over the last two months

400 people arrested for anti-social behaviour offences across Lancashire

Police issue warning over phone scammers impersonating officers

Scam calls from fake police - can an officer ask for my bank details?

Three people will appear in court following disorder at Turf Moor during the Burnley Football Club versus Manchester City Premier League match

Three to appear in court following trouble at Turf Moor

Police have seized several E-scooters being illegally used in Burnley town centre.

Police seize illegally used E-scooters as part of ASB crackdown

Connor Mason is missing from Langho.

Police appealing for information about missing Langho man

Police are asking for any members of the public who may know the individuals in the footage to come forward

CCTV appeal after brick thrown at Aston Villa team bus

Police attend an incident in Parliament Street, Burnley. Photo by Ben Gildert

Two men arrested after man found with stab wound in Burnley

Police are looking to speak to two men after a charity shop was burgled in Burnley.

Police appealing for information following burglary at Burnley charity shop

Police have launched an appeal for dashcam footage after a collision between a police vehicle and a white Kia Ceed last night in Barrowford

Dashcam footage appeal after vehicle collides with police car

Mahroz Basat, of Nelson.

Drug dealer crashes into oncoming cars while trying to evade police

Failure to wear a seat belt when you're supposed to could cost you up to £500 (photo: Adobe)

£50,000 in fines for kids not wearing seatbelts

A dog with cropped ears

Dozens of dogs in your area subjected to illegal ear cropping

Members of an organised crime group (OCG) who conspired to run multi-million-pound cannabis factories in East Lancashire have been jailed for more than 27 years

Jail for crime gang's cannabis factory conspiracy

Police want to speak to this man in connection to an attempted robbery at business premises in Rossendale Road in Burnley

CCTV appeal after attempted robbery in Burnley

United Utilities fined £800,000 after illegally abstracting 22 billion litres of water in Lancashire

United Utilities fined for illegally abstracting water in Lancashire

Police dog shot dead had troubled past and injured innocent woman

Stephen Anderton

Padiham rapist guilty of abusing children

A general view inside HMP Brixton on November 1, 2016 in London, England. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

A quarter of Burnley criminals reoffend within a year

Wasim Ali (34) of Accrington is 5ft 7ins and has links to Blackburn, Nelson and Colne.

Police investigating Class A drug conspiracy want to speak to this man

20mph speeding: ‘Bonkers’ decision to pause new investigations is reversed

Bernard Rawstron

Thief jailed and banned from Whalley

Police are looking to identify these four males following an incident in Clitheroe.

Police looking to identify these four males following incident in Clitheroe

Police are appealing for information after this Mercedes was stolen in the Ribble Valley.

Police appeal for information after Mercedes stolen in the Ribble Valley

A knife seized from the Burnley OCG as part of Operation Warrior

Jail sentences for Burnley Organised Crime Group

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