Dozens of police officers and volunteers took part in a major clampdown on rural criminals last week. Operation Checkpoint is the largest rural policing operation of its kind in the […]
Lancaster Police latest on Lancaster Flooding
Here’s the latest from Lancaster Police on the situation in and around the town after the flooding. So everybody is aware additional police officers remain on the ground in the […]
Despite further looming funding cuts, thousands apply to become Lancashire officers
Almost 3,000 people have applied to become a police officer with Lancashire Constabulary, despite announced cuts in funding that many fear will damage the force’s ability to fight crime across […]
“No Place for Hate in Lancashire” – Awareness Week begins
A range of activities and events will take place across the county this week as the police join forces with other agencies to raise awareness of hate incidents and crime. […]
Town Hall event raises awareness of Child Sexual Exploitation
Almost one hundred front line workers operating in the Lancaster district attended an awareness raising event on Child Sexual Exploitation. The event, which took place at Lancaster Town Hall, was […]
Police launch “Week of Action” to highlight dangers of irresponsible drinking
Police across Lancashire are highlighting the dangers of irresponsible drinking as part of a week of action calling for residents to drink sensibly and consider the impact of excessive drinking […]
Lancashire Constabulary rolls out force wide use of body cameras
Hampshire Police have been using Body Worn Video since 2008 and began extending its use at the end of July. Lancashire is now rolling out its own BWV. Image: Body […]
Go “Behind the Badge” with Lancashire Police
Have you ever wanted to know how the police respond to major incidents in the county, or been interested to see what training the police dogs receive? Would you like […]
Knives flood in after Lancashire-wide amnesty launched
Swords, machetes and commando knives are among the weapons which have been handed in after Lancashire Constabulary launched its knife amnesty. In the first week of the amnesty, a total […]
Lancashire Police praised for domestic abuse work
In a report released today, Lancashire Constabulary has been praised for the work it does to tackle domestic abuse following a visit by government inspectors. Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary […]