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Police arrest four teenagers in Fulwood nursery fire investigation

Firefighters at blaze at Highfield Priory Nursery Pic: @LancashireFRS / Twitter Police have arrested four 14-year-old boys on suspicion of arson after a large fire at a Fulwood school. Lancashire Police attended the scene at Highfield Priory Nursery in Fulwood at around 7.25pm […]

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Lancashire police chief visits Chorley rape investigation team

Lancashire Police and Crime Commissioner Andrew Snowden has visited a Chorley rape and sexual assault team to meet officers. There are three Rape and Serious Sexual Assault Offences (RASSO) teams, […]

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Former Lancashire County Council leader among four men charged in long-running police probe

Councillor Geoff Driver Pic: Lancashire County Council Former Lancashire County Council leader Geoff Driver has received a court summons to face a charge of ‘Taking Revenge’ under the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act. Geoff Driver, 77, […]

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Police treating death of Ribbleton baby boy as unexplained

A five-month-old baby boy found by police in a house in Ribbleton on Wednesday has passed away. On Wednesday, 3 August, North West Ambulance Service called Lancashire Police, who attended […]

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Advertisement Advertisement Preston ranks second-highest in UK for building material thefts

Preston's skyline along the River Ribble Pic: Tony Worrall Research has revealed that Preston had the highest number of building material thefts in Lancashire over the last five years and is the city with the second-highest figures in the […]

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Two children die after Frenchwood house fire

Coronation Crescent Pic: Google The death of two children has followed a house fire in the Frenchwood area of Preston. Officers were called to an address on Coronation Crescent on Friday 8th April at […]

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50 new Lancashire Police officers to hit the beat

Fifty new officers have been welcomed to the front line of the Lancashire Constabulary family. The new recruits will head out across the county to begin their careers serving and […]

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Leyland man jailed for 21 years after abusing young girl

A Leyland man received 21 years in jail last week after sexually abusing a young girl over a ten-year period in the 70s and 80s. Graham Gill, 68, denied the […]

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