Four members of an organised crime group (OCG) which operated a dedicated drugs line in Accrington has been given prison sentences totalling more than 30 years...
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Laura Castle had admitted fatally shaking 13-month-old Leiland-James Corkill after her lawyer said she “lost it” over his crying. Her husband...
A Home Office post-mortem examination has been conducted and the cause of death is inconclusive at this stage
Thomas Leech of Derby Drive, Preston, pleaded guilty to seven charges. He pleaded guilty to three counts of publishing a statement intending members of the...
Operation Whistler was an investigation into the supply of huge quantities of Class A drugs – heroin and cocaine – and money laundering in Preston and the...
Detectives and officers from GMP’s Serious and Organised Crime Group carried out seven warrants at addresses this morning in Rochdale, Cumbria and North...
Police were called shortly after 3pm on September 10th 2021 to The Paddock, Fulwood, following a report of an assault. Officers attended and found the victim...
Police were called at around 11.10pm on Sunday, July 11th to reports that a man in his 30s had sustained a gunshot wound at an address on Bowlingfields in...
Elaine Clarke, 49, of Garden Terrace, Blackpool, was sentenced at Preston Crown Court after previously admitting to the gross negligence manslaughter of...
Mohammed Khalil Khan, of no fixed abode, has been jailed for 18 months at Preston Crown Court on Tuesday 11 January 2022. On the 9th August 2021, Khan...
Claire Townsend, 34, has also been given an indefinite Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) that prevents her from entering any sheltered housing property in...
The bodies of a man and woman were found at the property by police in Cann Bridge Street, Higher Walton at 1.40pm on Saturday. Their deaths are being treated...
Chelsea Whittaker (pictured), 31, of Manchester Road, Accrington, appeared at Preston Crown Court today (November 15th) to be sentenced for fraud, having...
David Turner had consumed ten pints of lager and two alcoholic shots and was driving at “Motorway Speeds” of between 50-60mph in a 20mph zone...
The seven men were convicted today (Tuesday, August 3rd) of the murder of Aya Hachem, 19, and the attempted murder of the intended target, Pacha Khan, then 30...
A man has today (July 27) been found guilty of murdering 16-year-old Sarmad Al-Saidi in Preston. A 16-year-year-old boy had earlier pleaded guilty to...
We are appealing for information after a collision on New Hall Lane in Preston left a man in a serious condition. Emergency services were called after a...
Alan Fare, 73, of Victory Close, Nelson was given a hospital order at Preston Crown Court for the murder of Mandy Houghton, 58 (pictured) also from...
Following a two-week trial David Noble, aged 34, of Main Street, Grange-Over–Sands and his sister Nicole Cavin, aged 24, of Market Street, Flookburgh, were...
He is wanted after failing to appear at Preston Crown Court last Tuesday (6th April) in relation to the stabbing of a 17-year-old boy on Tuesday, April 14th...
Caitlin Jones, 21, of Willowbank Avenue, was sentenced to five years and eight months in prison at Preston Crown Court for the manslaughter of eight-month...
Elizabeth Birtwistle, 32, of no fixed address, was given a hospital order at Preston Crown Court for the manslaughter of Raymond Conlan, 75. Police were...
Police were called around 2.25pm today (Sunday, April 4th) to a report a car had been damaged on Briery Close at Fulwood. Officers attended and following...
Following a fatal road traffic collision between a car and motorbike on Staithes Road, Preston just before 7.15am yesterday morning, Tuesday 2 March, we are...
Police say they are again stressing their commitment to tackling domestic abuse – after a man was jailed for five years following attacks on a woman. Callum...
Sarmad Al-Saidi, 16, died in hospital yesterday (December 27), four days after he was found with stab wounds to his chest and legs at an address in Chatham...
Officers were called to an address in Chatham Place at 5.43pm on Wednesday (December 23) where the 16-year-old boy was found with stab injuries to his...
Joshua Kettle , 30, was sentenced to three years and six months in prison at Preston Crown Court after attacking Richard Hamill, 39, at HMP Lancaster...
Jai Mistry, aged 23, of Lyne View, Hyde and Jacob Murray, aged 24, of Florence Street, Droylsden, both pleaded guilty to Conspiracy to Supply Class A and...
The gang’s business model was to advertise the sexual services of young women on the internet and to move women from town to town. They applied a particular...