Monday, December 30, 2024
Following consultation with the Crown Prosecution Service, we have charged three men with Kirk Marsden's murder.
Sunday, December 29, 2024
When officers attended, they found that a Jaguar X-Type car had left the road and collided with a workshop building.
Sunday, December 29, 2024
Lee Kervin, 50, a former soldier, was described by his heartbroken family as a ‘chatty social butterfly’ who was always ready to help people out.
Saturday, December 28, 2024
This evening (28th December), a 26-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder. He is in custody.
Friday, December 27, 2024
Emergency services were called to Dicks Lane at 6.46pm on Boxing Day following report a cyclist travelling towards Wigan Road on a Cross XC Range bicycle had been struck by an unknown vehicle.
The cyclist – a man in his 50s – suffered multiple serious injuries and was taken to Aintree Hospital. He was sadly pronounced deceased in the early hours of this morning. Our thoughts remain with his loved ones at this distressing time.
Friday, December 27, 2024
At 4.48pm on Christmas Day we were called to reports of an altercation outside The Gate Street Bar and Grill on the corner of Moorgate Street during which a man in his 30s was struck by a Toyota Land Cruiser.
The man, who we can now name as 37-year-old Kirk Marsden (pictured) from Blackburn, suffered multiple serious injuries. Kirk was taken to Royal Preston Hospital where he sadly died in the early hours of Boxing Day.
Monday, December 23, 2024
A man has been charged after a woman died following a collision in Nelson.
Friday, December 20, 2024
1274 children entered this years competition and two were selected as winners who received £150 book vouchers for their school. One design was chosen as the Chief Constable's christmas card and the other was chosen as the Police and Crime Commissioner's christmas card.
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
The daughters of the woman who sadly died following a collision in Nelson have paid a heartbreaking tribute to ‘the most awesomest mum’.
Monday, December 16, 2024
A man has been jailed for 40 months following a burglary.
Monday, December 16, 2024
A woman has died after a collision in Nelson, and we’re asking for your help.
Monday, December 16, 2024
Our thoughts remain with Max's loved ones. If you have information please call us.
Friday, December 13, 2024
The collision resulted in a motorcyclist losing his leg
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
Family have today paid tribute to a “true force of nature” who sadly died in a collision in Preston on Sunday.
Monday, December 9, 2024
At Burnley Crown court, he pleaded guilty and was today given a 19-year sentence, comprising of 11 years in custody, and eight years on extended license.
Saturday, December 7, 2024
Our thoughts are with the man's loved ones
Friday, December 6, 2024
Our thoughts are with Susan's family. Anyone with information should call us on 101
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
By collaborating both hope it will send a clear message to drivers: nowhere is safe when it comes to driving under the influence.
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Over the last 16 months we have been asking for your help locating 21-year-old Thomas Dures who we wanted to speak to as part of our ongoing investigation into the murder of Matthew Daulby in Ormskirk.
Thursday, February 15, 2024
Our thoughts are with all those impacted. We are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to contact us