Among those locked up were a man who paralysed his partner after years of coercive abuse, a father who admitted the manslaughter of his six-week-old son, organised crime figures running large-scale drugs networks across the county and offenders targeting vulnerable children.
Here are 27 criminals sentenced last month, and the crimes that put them behind bars:
5. Michael Harvey
Michael Harvey, 64, of Eskdale, Skelmersdale, was jailed for 30 months at Preston Session’s House after admitting coercive and controlling behaviour towards a woman and unlawfully accessing police computer systems while serving as a detective. | Lancashire Police
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6. Fakhrul Islam
Fakhrul Islam, 37, of Hemingway, Blackpool, was jailed for seven years and six months at Preston Crown Court after carrying out a revenge arson attack on Seventy One Indian restaurant in Poulton while disguised in a blonde wig. | Lancashire Police
7. Lewis Westwood
Lewis Westwood, 31, of Egremont, Cumbria, was jailed for 12 years at Preston Crown Court after sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl in Leyland. He was found guilty of six counts of sexual activity with a child and placed on the sex offenders register for life | Lancashire Police
8. Kenneth Booth
Kenneth Booth, 66, formerly of Towneley Road, Longridge, sexually abused girls in Longridge and Chorley. He was convicted of three counts of indecent assault on a girl, four counts of gross indecency on a girl under 14, one count of assault by penetration on a girl under 13, one count of causing/inciting a girl under 13 to engage in sexual activity - no penetration, two counts of assault by touching, and one count of sexual assault on a female. He appeared before Preston Crown Court where he was sentenced to a total of 18 years in prison. | Lancashire Police