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Police have released images of a man they want to speak to into an investigation into criminal damage at the Royal British Legion monument in Accrington.

Images of man police want to speak to over crosses damage

It was reported that a man had been acting suspiciously outside business premises on Murray Street in Preston on Tuesday evening and when challenged, he produced a knife

Breaking Police issue statement after man found with knife outside premises

Police are appealing for information following a burglary in Leyland in which a Nissan X-Trail (like the one pictured) was stolen from a driveway on Croston Road at around 2.20am on Sunday, April 20.

Appeal for information after car stolen from driveway

Lancashire Police said a woman in her 20s was sexually assaulted in Montpelier Avenue at around 4am on Monday.
A 42-year-old man from Leyland was arrested and has since been charged with sexual assault.

Armed police rush to street after knifeman threatens to stab officers

Police looking for man after 3 teens sexually assaulted in Blackburn

A man was arrested on suspicion of drug offences following a late-night police response in Accrington

Man, 21, arrested on suspicion of drug supply after foot chase

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Boy, 16, arrested on suspicion of indecent images & voyeurism offences

A man has been arrested following an attempted vehicle theft in Accrington

Man arrested after attempted vehicle theft as second suspect sought

A man has been charged following the theft of a car in Hyndburn

Car theft ends in arrest after police dog tracks suspect

Luke Harden

Breaking Tributes to man who died in Bacup as police continue to investigate

Police have released a joint CTV image of care workers who may be able to identify a potential suspect in a Great Harwood crime.

Breaking Urgent search to find care workers to identify suspect

Police are still looking for Imran Hussain, 32, in connection with a stabbing outside a mosque in Accrington

Two charged after stabbing outside mosque as police hunt for suspect

Officers want to speak to his man following an assault at Preston Live music festival

Suspect wanted after man punched in face at Preston Live festival

Police Constable Pat Brodrick, based in Blackpool, has been rewarded for his victim focus and impressive arrest record by being crowned Lancashire Police’s 2025 Response Officer of the Year.

Meet Lancs' best response cop who helped save a young grooming victim

A man was airlifted to Royal Preston Hospital with serious injuries after being stabbed in the abdomen

Man airlifted to hospital following stabbing

Assistant Chief Constable Jenny Sims and Detective Chief Superintendent Karen Jaundrill.

Parade latest: Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder
A 53-year-old man from West Derby has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, dangerous driving and driving whilst unfit through drugs.
Emma Dukes

Officers want to speak to this man after a pensioner was attacked while walking his dog in Penwortham

Search continues for suspect after man in his 70s attacked

Police want to speak to this person after a series of attempted burglaries in Bamber Bridge

Suspect wanted after spate of attempted burglaries in Bamber Bridge

A burglar stole a laptop and phone after breaking into a Preston home

Burglar steals laptop after sneaking into home while occupants sleep

The wife of Weezer bassist Scott Shriner has been booked for attempted murder after an altercation with Los Angeles police on Monday afternoon.

Weezer bassist's wife booked for attempted murder after 'shoot out'

A newborn was found by a dog walker in Spen Brook, a stream winding through a farmer’s fields, near Kirkham in October 2011

Police ‘step closer’ to solving mystery of dead baby found in brook

CCTV footage captured the moment a masked thug wandered through Colne with an air rifle following a house raid

Thug wanders street with air rifle after violent house raid

A woman who was walking her dog stepped out in front of the man, allowing officers to apprehend him.

Watch: Dog walker helps officers catch suspect after high-speed chase

Thousands of vapes seized daily

One in four adults reckon they’ve been sold a counterfeit vape

A young girl, 13, reported that a man indecently exposed himself in Lowerfold Park, Great Harwood

Man 'indecently exposes himself' to girl, 13, playing in park

Here is a timeline of what was known when about Southport killer Axel Rudakubana

Timeline of what was known when about Southport killer Axel Rudakubana

Police used a chainsaw to raid a drug house where they arrested a 13-year-old boy on suspicion of having a zombie knife.

Cops break into 'drug den' with chainsaw and make zombie knife arrest
This is the moment cops used a chainsaw to cut their way into a suspected drug den where they arrested a 13-year-old boy on suspicion of having a zombie knife.
Lucinda Herbert

Ellis Brown was jailed after £25k in cash was stolen from a Tesco store in Burscough

Man jailed after £25k in cash stolen from Tesco

Stefan Taylor threatened to jump off a pier in Blackpool after stabbing a man in the resort

Man stabbed person before throwing bricks at police during stand-off

Ryan Horler stole lifesaving emergency bleed kit

Watch the moment prolific thief steals lifesaving emergency bleed kit

Officers want to speak to this person following an assault at a nightclub in Lancaster

Teen hospitalised with ‘serious head injuries’ after nightclub attack

PD Viper (pictured) helped Lancashire Police trace a Preston burglar.

Police dog is “getting extra tummy rubs” for helping locate burglar

Officers want to speak to this man following a spate of burglaries in Bamber Bridge

Spate of burglaries at businesses sparks CCTV appeal

Officers want to trace this man after a serious assault which happened during the disorder in Blackpool

Suspect wanted after man sustains two skull fractures during riots

Tommie-lee Gracie Billington died in March after trying out a TikTok craze.

Huge rise in TikTok crimes in Lancashire following 11-year-old's death

Screengrab from BBC Breakfast of Axel Rudakubana, the teenager accused of murdering three girls in Southport, as he stars as Doctor Who in a BBC Children In Need advert.

Southport suspect starred in Doctor Who-themed Children In Need advert

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer observes the floral tributes near the scene in Hart Street, Southport

Starmer announces support for Southport on second visit after attack

Preston mosques have come together to release a statement calling for unity among all communitie following Monday's tragic events in Southport.

Preston mosques issue united statement over Southport stabbings

Emergency services near the scene in Hart Street, Southport

Breaking Update issued on Lancashire teenager arrested over Southport stabbings

Watch: Man armed with gun detonates explosive before he is tasered

A woman hand her hands and feet bound by a burglar who broke into her Leyland home and demanded money.

Breaking Hunt for burglar who broke into woman's home & bound her hands & feet

A suspect has been charged after a man was caught brandishing a “machete-type knife” in Burnley (Credit: Google)

Suspect charged after man caught brandishing ‘machete-type knife’

Officers investigating a fatal stabbing in Bournemouth want to speak to this man (Credit: Dorset Police)

Police update after Lancashire teen arrested on suspicion of murder

Dorset Police release image of suspect in murder and stabbing in Bournemouth

Murder detectives investigating double stabbing issue CCTV appeal

Officers want to speak to this man following a serious assault on Thistleton Road in Ashton-on-Ribble (Credit: Lancashire Police)

Suspect wanted after man hospitalised following assault

Johanita Kossiwa Dogbey, 31, was attacked as she walked along Stockwell Park Walk in Brixton

Watch: Police pull blade from pocket of man jailed for murder of woman

A TV sports presenter has been arrested on suspicion of raping a child

Breaking TV presenter held for child rape

Suspected thief is chased across field after abandoning car.

Watch: Suspected thief is chased across field after abandoning car

South Ribble Police are looking to reunite a youngster with a schoolbag and reading book they believe was stolen.

Police issue appeal to reunite youngster with stolen schoolbag

Police taped off Church Street and Durham Road after reports of a serious assault on Sunday evening

Update issued after man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder

Greater Manchester Police refer themselves to IOPC after a mum was murdered by a man with links to Burnley

Cops referred to IOPC for contact with murder suspect with Lancs links

Lee Hobson is wanted in connection with an assault in Preston (Credit: Lancashire Police)

Suspect wanted after man attacked with hammer

The teenager said she was assaulted by a man on Salisbury Street in Chorley (Credit: Google)

Police investigating alleged assault release further details

The victim had got off the train at the railway station and walked along Lyons Lane South and George Street before turning left on to Cunliffe Street and then on to Salisbury Street where she was approached from behind by a man who pushed her against a wall and assaulted her.

Police appeal after teenage girl was sexually assaulted

A man wanted after a commercial and residential burglary in South Ribble was found hiding in loft

Man wanted in connection with burglaries found hiding in loft

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