Colne Rapist Jailed for Nearly 17 Years for Grooming and Raping 12-Year-Old Girl
Shock Jailing in Colne: Dylan Sherratt Locked Up Dylan Sherratt, 23, has been sentenced to a brutal 16 years and 10 months behind bars. The Burnley Crown Court judge slammed him for grooming and raping a 12-year-old girl in Colne, Lancashire. Twisted Grooming and Hideous Assaults Sherratt started messaging his victim in August 2023, […]
A speeding driver has been jailed for causing a collision which killed a man on a country road
Jonathan Lyle was driving a Seat Leon on Whins Lane, Simonstone, in excess of the speed limit, on the afternoon of 20th April 2022. He went to overtake a Land Rover Defender, driven by Nicholas Starkie, which was turning off Whins Lane into Mr Starkie’s estate – and collided with the back of it. The […]
Violent Preston man given long prison sentence for sadistic attack which left a woman with serious injuries
A man has been jailed for inflicting horrific injuries on a woman during a prolonged and sadistic attack. Police officers found the woman – aged in her 40s – in an alleyway in the Deepdale area of Preston in the early hours of 12th February last year. She had been severely beaten, was bleeding heavily […]
Jail for man who raped adult and sexually assaulted children in Burnley
He is a dangerous sexual predator who was last week given a sentence totalling 15 years after sexually assaulting three children and raping a man. Templeton is now 40 years old, but he sexually assaulted his first victim around 2000. The boy was around eight years old at the time. The second victim – who was […]
We know that there is a victim behind every crime and we just wanted to highlight a particular appalling and heartless case committed aga…
On November 17 we were called to Burnley following reports £11,000 worth of jewellery had been stolen from inside a property. Items stolen included: a silver-coloured stainless steel Gucci watch; three 9 Karat gold bracelets; a gold pendant sapphire and diamond 14 Karat gold; a 9 karat gold Opal/sapphire ring; an Oblong Alexandrite Pendant 18 […]
We know that there is a victim behind every crime and we just wanted to highlight a particular appalling and heartless case committed against a pensioner
On November 17 we were called to Burnley following reports £11,000 worth of jewellery had been stolen from inside a property. Items stolen included: a silver-coloured stainless steel Gucci watch; three 9 Karat gold bracelets; a gold pendant sapphire and diamond 14 Karat gold; a 9 karat gold Opal/sapphire ring; an Oblong Alexandrite Pendant 18 […]
A pervert who entered horse stables with intent to commit a sexual offence has been jailed
Police were called around 12.40am on May 16, last year, by the owner of the stable block to say he had caught a man on his property. He had been alerted by a sensor that there was a trespasser on his property and when he went to the stables he found defendant Shane Taylor-Waters crouched […]
A pervert who entered horse stables with intent to commit a sexual offence has been jailed
Police were called around 12.40am on May 16, last year, by the owner of the stable block to say he had caught a man on his property. He had been alerted by a sensor that there was a trespasser on his property and when he went to the stables he found defendant Shane Taylor-Waters crouched […]
Four jailed following disorder in Burnley
Police were called at 8.20pm on December 30, 2020, to reports of an altercation at a takeaway in Elm Street. When officers arrived and the window of the door to the takeaway had been smashed. There was also blood and glass on the floor of the shop. Defendants John Reynolds, Mohammed Khan and Alamzeb Anwar […]
A pervert who committed a sex act outside care homes in East Lancashire while wearing women’s underwear has been found guilty of indecent…
Shocked witnesses described how Paul Whittaker entered the grounds of various care homes in the area wearing women’s underwear, including a bra, knickers and stockings, and exposed himself to staff. He also wore masks or put underwear over his face in an attempt to hide his identity.The first offence took place in Burnley at 4.30am […]
A pervert who committed a sex act outside care homes in East Lancashire while wearing women’s underwear has been found guilty of indecent exposure
Shocked witnesses described how Paul Whittaker entered the grounds of various care homes in the area wearing women’s underwear, including a bra, knickers and stockings, and exposed himself to staff. He also wore masks or put underwear over his face in an attempt to hide his identity.The first offence took place in Burnley at 4.30am […]
A man has been jailed for three and a half years after causing the death of a pensioner in Accrington by dangerous driving
Thuron Miah was driving a white Volkswagen Golf at speed along Blackburn Road at 5.05pm on November 2, 2019, when he collided with 75-year-old Harry Davies as he crossed the carriageway. Mr Davies suffered serious injuries and was taken to Royal Blackburn Hospital. He sadly died there a short time later. Miah, 24, of Ambleside […]
Men given sentences totalling 34 years after cash in transit robbery – (ID 523461)
Police were called around 8.05am on September 13 to report of a robbery at Haslingden News in Manchester Road, Haslingden. Our investigation revealed that as the security guard entered the shop to fill the cash machine he was attacked by two people, one armed with a large piece of wood and one with a machete. The […]
Men given sentences totalling 34 years after cash in transit robbery
Police were called around 8.05am on September 13 to report of a robbery at Haslingden News in Manchester Road, Haslingden. Our investigation revealed that as the security guard entered the shop to fill the cash machine he was attacked by two people, one armed with a large piece of wood and one with a machete. The […]
Men given sentences totalling 34 years after cash in transit robbery
Police were called around 8.05am on September 13 to report of a robbery at Haslingden News in Manchester Road, Haslingden. Our investigation revealed that as the security guard entered the shop to fill the cash machine he was attacked by two people, one armed with a large piece of wood and one with a machete. The […]
Five men have been sentenced this week at Burnley Crown Court, following a county line drugs investigation by Cumbria Police, assisted by…
The West Yorkshire crime group, branding itself ‘Striker’, flooded South Cumbria with crack cocaine and heroin between 26th July and 9th September 2021 and exploited children as young as fourteen to traffic drugs from Bradford to Barrow-in-Furness. Asim Hussain (21) of Waterlily Road, Bradford, the head of the crime group, was sentenced to eight years in prison and […]
Five men have been sentenced this week at Burnley Crown Court, following a county line drugs investigation by Cumbria Police, assisted by West Yorkshire Police
The West Yorkshire crime group, branding itself ‘Striker’, flooded South Cumbria with crack cocaine and heroin between 26th July and 9th September 2021 and exploited children as young as fourteen to traffic drugs from Bradford to Barrow-in-Furness. Asim Hussain (21) of Waterlily Road, Bradford, the head of the crime group, was sentenced to eight years in prison and […]
A man who attacked and raped a woman in Blackpool has been jailed
David Dara, 29, of Saxby Street, Leicester, was sentenced to 10 years in prison, with a further six years on licence, at Burnley Crown Court. Dara had been arrested last year after a woman reported she had been raped in the resort. Around 10.30pm on April 23, the victim, 20, was approached by a […]
