The current deputy chief of Lancashire Police is to become the new head police officer for the county. Sacha Hatchett has been announced as the new Chief Constable. She will […]
2 months ago Four Preston groups share ÂŁ22,000 of reclaimed criminal cashÂŁ22,752 criminal’s cash to fight crime has been awarded to projects across Preston. Andrew Snowden, Lancashireâs Police and Crime Commissioner, has awarded another ÂŁ77k to projects taking the fight to […]
4 months ago Hare coursing near Preston tackled by rural crime task forceA police operation to reduce hare coarsing in and around Preston has been hailed a success. Lancashire Police say their South Rural Task Force has reduced reports of the illegal […]
4 months ago Police give update on Preston city centre and Leyland anti-social behaviour crackdownPolice have revealed the impact of their crackdown on anti-social behaviour in Preston city centre and Leyland. More than 800 additional policing hours have been poured into Operation Centurion patrols […]
5 months ago Advertisement Advertisement Police give update on increased Preston city centre patrols to curb anti-social behaviourFunding for the additional patrols - secured by Lancashire's police and crime commissioner - has seen additional policing hours poured into the city centre to combat issues with anti-social behaviour.
6 months ago Ribbleton councillor tells of terrifying knife threat incidentA Ribbleton councillor has told of a terrifying incident where she was threatened by a gang of youths with a knife. Councillor Pat Varty spoke of her experience during a […]
9 months ago Nicola Bulley inquiry: TikTok ‘conspiracy theory’ amateur detectives to be probedLancashireâs Police and Crime Commissioner says he wants to understand how TikTokers âpushing conspiracy theoriesâ wrested the narrative surrounding the disappearance of Nicola Bulley away from the detectives leading the […]
11 months ago Knife crime, anti-social behaviour and police officer numbers – Lancashire’s police and crime commissioner faces questions on the year aheadTo mark the start of the final year of his current term in office, the Local Democracy Reporting Service sat down with the countyâs Conservative Police and Crime Commissioner, Andrew […]
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