All news on the topic: Lancashire Police
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Frazer Hammill died by suicide after police interview, coroner rules
An inquest into the death of former Emmerdale actor, Frazer Hammill, has revealed that he took his own life, following an arrest and police interview.
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Man dies after street altercation outside Home Bargains as two arrested for murder
A man has died and two individuals have been arrested following what police have described as an "altercation" outside a busy Home Bargains.
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Man charged with murder of a six-week-old baby boy in Lancashire
A man has been charged with the murder of a six-week-old baby.
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Jamie Cooper, 33, flees from transport van near Preston; police urge public not to approach
A police manhunt is in progress after a prisoner overpowered officers and escaped from a van transporting him to court on Wednesday - the public is advised ’do not approach’.
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Officer dismissed for extracting confidential information about Nicola Bulley from the police database, which she shared as gossip with friends
A glamorous policewoman has lost her job after she was caught passing on confidential information about tragic mum Nicola Bulley.
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Body of woman found on beach near popular half-term vacation spot
A woman’s body has been found on a popular beach in Norfolk.
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Umar Mahmood: Teenager featured in Freddie Flintoff’s ’Field of Dreams’ cricket documentary dies in car crash
Umar Mahmood, 18, died in hospital on Friday morning after the Audi he was driving crashed in Preston on Tuesday evening, Lancashire Police say.
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Urgent lockdown in Darwen town centre after grenade found near Wetherspoons sparking huge emergency response
A grenade has been found in Darwen town centre, leading to an emergency lockdown and the arrival of a bomb disposal unit.
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Authorities investigate allegations suggesting MP Mark Menzies utilized campaign finances to compensate dubious entities
Lancashire Police has confirmed that it has received a letter detailing concerns about MP Mark Menzies following allegations he asked local Tory members for cash
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Teen arrested over motorbike crash which killed two dogs and left woman in hospital
Lancashire Police were called to the crash in Leyland, Lancashire, in which a woman was injured and two dogs were killed after a teenager allegedly ploughed into them on a motorbike
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Boy, 11, dies after viral social media 'chroming' challenge goes wrong
Tommie-Lee Gracie Billington, 11, died after allegedly attempting a dangerous online stunt called 'chroming', which involves inhaling toxic chemicals such as aerosol cans
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Boy, 11, suddenly dies in 'unexplained' circumstances sparking police probe
Lancashire Police were contacted by colleagues in the ambulance service and asked to attend the property in Lancaster, where they found an unresponsibe 11-year-old boy who died in "unexplained circumstances"
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Cops issue search for teen, 19, after woman has 'ammonia' thrown in face
Detectives are hunting a 19-year-old wanted in connection with a suspected ammonia attack in Fleetwood, Lancashire, after someone reported having liquid thrown in their face
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Muslim family have pig's head thrown through window as cops probe 'hate crime'
WARNING, DISTRESSING IMAGE: A Muslim family in Shear Brow, Blackburn, saw a rock thrown through their window, followed by a pig's head on Sunday 18 February, leaving police probing a hate crime after two men were seen fleeing from the scene
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Vile couple caught on camera bagging up Spice in front of young son jailed
Zaara and Rafiq Jamadar were caught out by their own CCTV camera installed inside their home in Blackburn bagging up Spice in front of their small child - while ordering their other kid to deal
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Family's heartache as burglar raids dead man's home on the day of his funeral
Jeff Walker, from Blackpool, died on Christmas Day last year while on holiday in Australia - but while fiancée Donna Jones and his family were attending a memorial, their home was burgled
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Man, 33, killed after horror shooting as police hunt suspect who fled on bike
Police have launched a major investigation after a man named as Lenny Scott, 33, was shot in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, on Thursday by a culprit said to be riding a bike
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Girl, 17, sexually assaulted twice after being approached by man at Sainsbury's
Lancashire Police are appealing for information after a 17-year-old was sexually assaulted in Burnley at the end of January, asking the public for more information to help identify the man pictured
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Heartbreaking piece of Nicola Bulley evidence that finally proved how she died
A new documentary looks back at the police investigation following the disappearance of Nicola Bulley last year. We detail what we know about the mortgage advisor's final minutes before tragedy struck
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Nicola Bulley cops made two key mistakes in tragic hunt for missing mum
Security and intelligence expert Colonel Philip Ingram told the Mirror aspects of the Nicola Bulley investigation were 'appalling' and police forces must learn how to utilise the media better
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Nicola Bulley and TikTok 'detectives' - how ghouls still spread vile theories
Lancashire Police treated Nicola Bulley as a missing person, but 'armchair detectives' became obsessed with speculating evidence of a crime. How did it happen and what has changed one year on?
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Mistakes police made in Nicola Bulley search - bungled comms to personal info
Nicola Bulley was declared missing this time last year and as the police lost control of the narrative, conspiracy theories ran wild. The Mirror looks at key mistakes that saw the investigation publicly spiral
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'Savage' killer scattered 'harmless' neighbour's body parts across two counties
WARNING DISTURBING: William Wilkinson, 65, has been jailed for the murder of "harmless" Eddie Forrester whom he dismembered and scattered parts of his body across locations in Lancashire and Cumbria
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Cop tried to murder his girlfriend in Premier Inn when she decided to leave him
Former police officer James Riley attempted to murder his girlfriend after a failed attempt at rekindling the relationship, leaving her in an induced coma following the horror attack
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'Young lads with air rifles' shoot 60 pigeons dead in horror canal rampage
An estimated 60 dead pigeons were spotted floating near the towpath of the Leeds Liverpool canal in Ormskirk, near to Black-A-Moor Lane in Lancashire, with a witness blaming 'lads with air rifles'
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