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UPDATE: Missing girl found | May 27, 2022

Further to our earlier appeals, Darcy, missing from Blackpool, has been found safe and well in the resort this afternoon (Friday, May 27).

A 60-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of child abduction and is in custody.

Sex offender jailed after being caught with over 2,000 indecent images of children on hidden phone | May 27, 2022

David Martin Nappin, 38, was sentenced to serve two years and six months in prison to be followed by an extended licence of seven years

Six jailed for total of 32 years following investigation into supply of Class A drugs and criminal exploitation of children | May 27, 2022

Operation Thunder was an investigation into the supply of Cocaine, Heroin, and Cannabis in the Accrington area.

Man given sentence totalling 20 years after robbing pensioner in his Blackpool flat | May 26, 2022

Nicholas Walsh was found guilty of committing robbery following a trial at Preston Crown Court. Last week, Judge Robert Altham, the Recorder of Preston, jailed Walsh for 15 years and ordered him to serve a further five years on extended licence after deeming him to be a dangerous offender.

Fans handed football banning orders | May 26, 2022

More than a dozen people have been given football banning orders following disorder in Burnley.

On Saturday, September 18, Burnley FC and Arsenal FC fans clashed in the Cricket Field Stand at Turf Moor during a Premier League match.