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Crime

Some of the suspected items stolen from cars in Whalley

Undercover police nab Ribble Valley car crime suspect Dominic Collis

Officers are asking the public to help identify the male pictured in relation an incident of criminal damage.

Police appeal for information following criminal damage in Burnley town centre Laura Longworth

A 53-year-old man has been jailed for three years for exposing himself to staff at five care homes in Burnley and Nelson between August, 2021 and May, 2022.

Man jailed after exposing himself to care home staff in Burnley Sue Plunkett

Police are warning drivers of traffic delays following a crash in Colne.

Police warn of traffic delays following crash in Colne Laura Longworth

Police are looking for this man regarding a serious Whalley assault. He is described as 5ft 10, wearing a black jacket, black jeans and black shoes.

Man in his 20s punched in the face in an unprovoked attack in Whalley Laura Longworth

Police are asking for the public's help to trace these two men in connection with a serious assault in a Burnley pub (Credit: Lancashire Police)

Man left with ‘fractured skull and eye socket’ following pub assault Sean Gleaves

A car has collided with a lamp post in Cavalry Way, Burnley, near to the M65 junction.

Traffic chaos after car crashes into lamp post near the M65 junction Laura Longworth

Police have launched an appeal to find the culprit who assaulted two youths in Colne Road in Burnley

Police appeal for witnesses after assault in Burnley Sue Plunkett

Patrols have been increased on a Nelson street where a number of cars have been set on fire

Police step up patrols after cars set on fire in Nelson street Sue Plunkett

Footage shows the moment a wanted man drove the wrong way on the M65 during a police pursuit (Credit: Lancashire Police)

Man who drove wrong way on M65 during high-speed police pursuit jailed Sean Gleaves

Shane Taylor-Waters pleaded guilty to trespass with intent to commit a sexual offence

Pervert who was caught in horse stables jailed Dominic Collis

Faisal Khan, Mohammed Khan, Muhammad Hanzhalah and Abdul Basit have all been jailed

Four jailed following fight at Burnley takeaway John Deehan

Ghost, an abandoned American XL Bully rescued by charity Pendle Dogs.

Puppy ‘thrown in a canal’ after being dumped in an allotment Laura Longworth

The driver of this Land Rover put false plates on his car to hide the fact that he had no insurance. 
A police spokesman said: "Unfortunately for him the plates were already registered on a Toyota Aygo which this clearly isn't."
The vehicle was seized and the driver reported.

"Put the vehicle through the crusher": This week on Lancashire's roads Catherine Musgrove

Paedophile Billy Whitehouse, who raped one woman and also engaged in sexual activity with a child, has been jailed following an investigation by Lancashire Police.

Man (18) jailed for eight years for rape Sue Plunkett

Ghost, an abandoned American XL Bully rescued by charity Pendle Dogs.

Overbreeding of dogs leading to 'tsunami' of abandoned pets, says animal charity Laura Longworth

Police at the scene of murder at West Park Drive, Blackpool (Picture: Dave Nelson)

Murderer 'pulled wool over eyes' of A&E staff to return to 'terrified' family Lucinda Herbert

Police are appealing for help to find a man who carried out a knife-point robbery at a shop in Burnley yesterday (Sunday, March 12th)

Police bid to find knifepoint robber Sue Plunkett

Police are appealing for witnesses

Burnley man arrested after armed robbers attack van driver in Blackburn John Deehan

corned beef/cooked sandwich meat. Image: Getty Images

Beef fraud: Booths 'NOT under investigation' as they assist food crime agency Lucinda Herbert

Police officers were caught in a snowball fight which led to a dispersal order and an arrest. Top left photo credit: Kelly Sikkema, Unsplash. Bottom left: Dispersal order map.

Chorley: Out-of-control snowball fight leads to arrest Lucinda Herbert

A man has been warned he faces a potential prison sentence for sending a racist tweet about Irish international footballer Michael Obafemi (pictured)

Man facing prison for racist tweet about Burnley FC player Sue Plunkett

Steve McDonald,a former award winning TT races competitor,  has spoken about his fight back to health after suffering  a stroke two weeks after he was punched in an unprovoked assault in a bar

Burnley father speaks about his fight back to health after bar attack and stroke Sue Plunkett

The former Punch Bowl Inn at Hurst Green

Punch Bowl: Five people fined £45,875 for illegally demolishing pub Catherine Musgrove

Burnley BID is to fund additional cleaners in town centre hotspots like St James' Street over the next few weeks.

Burnley businesses to deep clean the town centre and tackle antisocial behaviour Laura Longworth

53 people were arrested during a week-long crackdown on county lines gangs in Lancashire (Credit: Lancashire Police)

53 people arrested after ‘thousands of pounds worth of drugs’ seized Sean Gleaves

The former Punch Bowl Inn at Hurst Green

Punch Bowl: Five people fined £45,875 for illegally demolishing pub Catherine Musgrove

Police at the scene of a murder on West Park Drive (Photo: Dave Nelson)

Murder inquest: 'missed opportunities’ to stop psychotic killer Conor Clarkson Lucinda Herbert

Officers investigating the death of a man who was sadly found deceased in Rawtenstall are appealing for information (Credit: Lancashire Police)

Appeal to trace final movements after man's body found Sean Gleaves

This Volvo XC60 was stopped at Lancaster services after being followed on the M6 by officers.
After a search of the vehicle a large amount of cash was found and seized under the Proceeds Of Crime Act (POCA).

"What a whopper": Violent driver forces closure of M6 Catherine Musgrove

Burnley man Lee Green has been jailed

Burnley man jailed for knuckle duster attack Dominic Collis

(LEFT) Max Wynn (TOP) Alex Grice (BOTTOM) Richard Wynn (Credit: Lancashire Police)

Seven men who stole 46 construction machines valued in excess of £1m sentenced Sean Gleaves

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