Man (22) is facing shotgun charge

A 22-year-old man has appeared at court charged with possessing a shotgun without a licence.

James Smalley of Whin Lane, Out Rawcliffe, Over Wyre had his case adjourned by Blackpool Magistrates.

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Blackpool Magistrates' Court

He will next appear before the court on July 29.

Chrissie Hunt prosecuting asked for the adjournment so the gun can be examined by a firearms expert to see whether it has been deactivated and cannot be fired.

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