St Annes man, 34, arrested on suspicion of child sexual grooming in Lancashire, police said

The 34-year-old, from St Annes, was arrested on suspicion of sexual grooming, sexual communication with a child and sexual activity involving a child.

Lancashire Police said the man was arrested on January 8 after the force received a report the previous day.

Police are appealing for anyone with information to call 101.

A police spokesman said: “On January 8, 2026, a 34-year-old man from St Annes was arrested on suspicion of sexual grooming, sexual communication with a child and sexual activity involving a child.

“He has been released on conditional bail while our enquiries continue.

“Anyone with information which could assist our ongoing enquiries is asked to call 101 and quote log 1118 of January 7, 2026.”