Four men wanted across East Lancashire

Andrew Lord (27) is wanted for a breach of bail. He is described as 5ft. 9in. tall, slim build and has links to both Burnley and Blackburn.

Richard Murphy (53) is wanted in connection with an assault which happened in March. He is described as 5ft. 8in. tall, slim build and speaks with a Liverpool accent. He has links to the Accrington area.

Anthony Fearnely (24) is wanted in connection with an incident of criminal damage in January. He has connections to Blackburn, Accrington and Rossendale.

Martin Stokes (29) is wanted for an assault and harassment which took place in February. He has links to Greater Manchester and East Lancashire.

PC Dave Lomas, of Burnley Police, said: “We would like to speak to all four of these men and we are appealing to local communities across Lancashire for their help. If anyone has seen them or has any information on their whereabouts then please call us on 101.

“I would also urge the men themselves, if they see this appeal, to hand themselves in to their nearest police station.”

People can also contact Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111 or online at Crimestoppers-uk.org.