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Witness appeal after man is killed in collision in Grimsargh

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

A car driving on Preston Road, Grimsargh, left the road and collided with a bus shelter and church wall.

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Man jailed for horrifying attack

Monday, April 29, 2024

Paterson was jailed today for more than nine years

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Can you help us find this man?

Saturday, April 27, 2024

We are looking for Shaun Paul Smith after he absconded during a visit to Preston from a secure unit on Thursday (April 25).

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Lancaster assault appeal

Saturday, April 20, 2024

A man was seriously injured and could need medical assistance

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Blackburn man awaiting sentence after sexually assaulting young woman

Friday, April 19, 2024

Kamran Rashid, who has previous convictions for sexual offences and is a Registered Sex Offender, was remanded into custody to be sentenced on 3rd June.

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Pervert who raped 15-year-old girl in Burnley jailed for 15 years

Thursday, April 18, 2024

Martin Greenwood committed the offences in the early 1990s

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Man sentenced to 15 years for rape in Preston

Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Nathan Byrne was attempting to collect a drug debt from the victim’s friend when he subjected the woman to the horrific ordeal at a flat in August 2021.

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Two jailed for drug offences

Wednesday, April 17, 2024

They were jailed after an investigation by our Serious and Organised Crime team

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Man jailed for life for murdering his father in Preston

Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Appearing in the dock at Preston Crown Court, Austin Duckworth was told that he would have to serve a minimum of 17 years before he is eligible for parole

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Pervert jailed for 24 years after six sexual offences in Blackburn

Tuesday, April 16, 2024

A pervert has been jailed for 24 years after being found guilty of six sexual offences in Blackburn.

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Man jailed after leading police on pursuit through Burnley

Monday, April 15, 2024

A man has been jailed for 14 months after leading police on a chase through Burnley.

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Cocaine in cheese conspiracy gang jailed for more than 40 years

Monday, April 15, 2024

Saleem Chaudhri was jailed for 27 and a half years and Rieddul Mohabath was jailed for 16 years.

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Arrest after police officer struck by stolen car in Blackburn hit-and-run

Friday, April 5, 2024

Having spotted the car parked in Fred Pickering Place, the officer went to the front of the vehicle to speak to the driver.

The car was then deliberately driven at the officer, causing him to go onto the bonnet and then onto the ground. The Volkswagen then collided with a Seat Leon.