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:
9. Kurt Devoy-Foster
Kurt Devoy-Foster, 34, repeatedly attempted to groom girls he believed were as young as 12. Devoy-Foster pleaded guilty to Sexual Communication with Children under 16, causing/inciting a child under 16 to engage in sexual activity, causing/inciting a child under 13 to engage in sexual activity and multiple failures to comply with notification requirements. He was jailed for seven years and six months. | Lancashire Police
10. Brian Trevithick’s
Brian Trevithick, 76, was jailed for four years and eight months at Preston Crown Court after admitting causing death by dangerous driving when he ploughed into Greenhill Social and Bowling Club in Burnley, killing 72-year-old Lynne Harvey. | Lancashire Police
11. Joshua Shaw and Mark Kirkwood
Joshua Shaw, 33, of no fixed abode, and Mark Kirkwood, 29, of Gynn Avenue, Blackpool, were jailed for 15 years and eight years and six months respectively after running an ‘Amazon-style’ cannabis warehouse supplying drugs across Blackpool and the Fylde Coast and carrying out blackmail and burglary offences. | Lancashire Police
12. Dean Green-Lynch
Dean Green-Lynch, 34, of no fixed address, was jailed for eight weeks at Blackburn Magistrates’ Court after admitting nine shop thefts and was banned from entering several Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Co-op stores in Blackburn. | Lancashire Police