The Child Sex Offender Disclosure (CSOD) scheme has been launched in Lancashire as part of the national roll out. The scheme means that anyone can ask the police to check […]
36 motorists fined during young driver safety clamp down
Local young motorists driving at excessive speed, without tax or while failing to wear a seatbelt have been given fines during a road safety crack down. Throughout March, police officers […]
Teenager assaulted at Lancaster takeaway
Have you seen or do you know this man? Police are appealing for witnesses after a teenager was assaulted at a takeaway in Lancaster earlier in the year. Around 3.40am […]
SAFE centre funding secured despite cuts gloom for Lancashire police
Despite news of cuts to Lancashire’s police announced yesterday, there is some good news among the doom and gloom as public services come under increasing assault from the ConDem government. […]
Lancashire’s roads ‘safest they have been in years’
The number of people killed or seriously injured on Lancashire’s roads is at the lowest in 30 years, according to latest figures. Police say more work is needed to bring […]
UNISON Hail Funding Decisions on Police Community Support Officers
UNISON has welcomed news that the majority of the external funding partners for some 170 plus Police Community Support Officers have found the funding within their severely and savagely cut […]
New officer ready to tackle Lancashire’s wildlife crime
Lancashire’s new Wildlife Officer Mark Thomas A new civillian officer with a varied background in policing – including taking on terrorists – has been appointed to supervise investigations into wildlife […]
Roses are red, violets are blue, the Police are on Facebook, are you?
Lancashire Police has become the latest police force in the country to use the social networking website Facebook to communicate with residents and help combat crime. The Facebook page, which […]
Lancashire Police seek public views on spending cuts
Lancashire Police is inviting residents in the county to have their say on policing ahead of proposed spending cuts. Lancashire Constabulary’s current annual budget is £300 million and it employs […]
Seatbelt crackdown as part of Operation Pathway
Drivers and passengers are being reminded to ‘belt up’ – or risk putting their lives in danger – ahead of a crackdown on the correct use of seatbelts. Throughout February, […]