A National Police Air Service (NPAS) helicopter was spotted buzzing over Blackpool’s South Shore tonight. The chopper supported officers on the ground during a major e-scooter crackdown.
Police Chopper Circles Over Iconic Pleasure Beach
Locals were left gawping as the NPAS helicopter hovered low around the famous Blackpool Pleasure Beach. The aerial eye gave police a crucial advantage, helping them quickly take control of the scene.
E-Scooter Crackdown Ends, Helicopter Grounds
Police have confirmed the e-scooter operation is now over. The helicopter was stood down, bringing a dramatic night in the Blackpool skies to an end.