Vulnerable premises in the Wyre are being provided with special property marking kits to help thwart scrap metal thieves. The kits, funded by the Wyre Community Safety Partnership, contain a […]
Lock up to lock thieves out – warning following car break-ins
Local motorists are being warned to ensure their vehicles are left locked with no property on display following a series of thefts in North Lancashire. Over the last month, thieves […]
Top tips to beat the burglars and their break-in wish list
Police are giving residents their top tips to protect their treasured possessions from burglars trying to tick off items on their ‘wish lists’, as part of a county wide crack […]
Police lock up bikes to cut down on theft
Police are locking up bikes that have been left insecure as part of a drive to reduce cycle thefts in Lancaster, Lancashire’s Cycling Town. The city has seen an increase […]
Don’t let sneak thieves ruin Christmas, Lancaster police warn
Police are warning residents to make sure they lock their doors and windows this Christmas after a young woman’s insecure home was targeted by thieves. The 20-year-old had her Hinde […]
Students urged to have fun but stay safe during Freshers Week
Freshers heading to Lancaster’s two universities are being advised to consider their personal safety while making the most of their first few weeks away from home. University of Cumbria students […]
Summer time… and burglary is easy…
It seems hot weather is finally upon us, so it’s time for the annual reminder not to leave windows open and doors unlocked when you leave your home in a […]
Police target “Most Burgled” Morecambe
Police are to concentrate their patrols into streets that have become hot spot areas for burglars targeting insecure homes – and are reminding people to take care when going out […]
Businesses urged to stay safe if closing over Christmas
Police in Wyre are urging local businesses to take some simple crime prevention steps if they are closing over Christmas. Many businesses close down for up to two weeks at […]
Scheme is key to tackling emergencies at your property
A special key holder scheme has been set up to help property owners react quickly to emergencies at their premises. Lancashire Constabulary has set up an information database – called […]