Lancashire Police

The M6 near Lancaster is closed due to a 'concern for welfare' call to police near Junction 34 Picture: MotorwayCameras.co.uk

Police close motorway in both directions

David Daintree, 53, was found dead shortly before 9.30pm on Tuesday in his home at Ashley Court.

Man killed in his own home by pet dog

Ezra Kenny was jailed for more than 18 years for raping and assaulting a woman

'Dangerous offender' raped woman while filming it on phone jailed

Gila Brown, 27, was sadly pronounced dead at the scene in Gorton Street, North Shore at around 9.30am on Thursday morning

Family pay tribute to 27-year-old mum found dead inside old ambulance

Roger Haywood was arrested after attacking police officers and spouting abuse during a protest in Blackpool.

Watch: Man who assaulted police during riots is arrested

Family-run business Royal Phoenix, 48-50 Union Road, Accrington, was hit by a red Ford Fiesta car at around 2:34am on Tuesday morning.

CCTV shows the terrifying moment a car ploughs through takeaway window

At one point his distraught colleagues thought PC Ashley Aspinall might die at the scene

"I thought I was going to die": Cop relives brutal attack in video

Investigators below Central Pier in Blackpool after a woman fell through boards to the beach

Blackpool Pier closes amid terrifying accident

Scenes at the Blackpool 'pro-Britain' rally

Striking scenes as rioters rally clashes with punk festival

Far-right activists hold an Enough is Enough protest in Sunderland. Credit: Getty

Dozens arrested after violence breaks out in cities across UK

Matthew Tallentire has been jailed for raping a teenage girl in a Blackpool hotel

Man raped girl, 13, in hotel room after befriending her on beach

Cameron Breslin terrified the victims

Armed gang smash window, climb into home as elderly couple watching TV

Jake Neary died after being hit by an Audi A5 in an alleyway off Parramatta Street in Rawtenstall

Talented sportsman dies after being hit by car in alleyway

Josh Pearson, 28, and Danielle Bamber, 24, were killed after the blaze ripped through their terraced home in Blackpool, Lancashire.

Couple killed in house fire named

Cutting Deep: The Knife Crime Crisis talks to one of the most hard-hitting anti-knife crime school teachers in the country, and looks at the issues facing young people and weapons.

Knife crime documentary: 'My brother was killed for revenge'

Kamran Rashid was jailed after sexually assaulted a young woman at a house in Blackburn (Credit: Lancashire Police)

Dangerous pervert committed heinous sex attack

Keina Dawes was found dead on a train track

Man charged with killing mum found on train tracks

Ryan Wellings has been charged over the death of mum-of-one Kiena Dawes.

Matthew Mohan-Hickson

James O'Hara, 45, was found dead at a house in Barrowford

They have stripped our son of the dignity he deserved in death

Cameron Lee Hanson and Kirstie Hanson. Picture: Lancashire Police

Former police officer jailed for sharing gruesome crime scene images

Blackpool North Pier Picture: Google

Woman raped on seafront

Blackpool Road in Newton With Scales

Police launch potential arson investigation after country pub blaze

Ian Gilheaney was jailed for 2 years and 4 months after leading police on a 'hair-raising' chase around the streets of Accrington

Watch: 'Hair-raising' police chase like something out of GTA

Going, going...gone. The car was left to sink below the waves on Cleveleys beach. Pic credit: Susan Santoro

Going, going, gone: £35k car lost to sea after being stranded on beach

A body has been pulled from the sea in Blackpool

Body pulled from sea in Blackpool

Man charged after mocking Munich Air Disaster during Man Utd game

Mandy Holmes sadly died after falling from a bridge over the M6 at Barnacre, near Preston on Tuesday, April 23

Mum dies after bridge fall

Watch police find £17m worth of cocaine stashed in blocks of cheese

The M65 has been shut after a police-led incident

Motorway closed due to 'incident'

The M65 has been shut following a ‘police-led incident’

Rahmah Ghazali

Tommie-lee Gracie Billington died while at a sleepover at a friend's house

Boy, 11, died at sleepover

Richard Chamberlain, 34, from Colne in Lancashire, whose death on Sunday sparked a murder investigation Picture issued by Lancashire Police

Man held for murder

Hector Eccles, 16, from Lancashire, who died on March 30 in a farmbike crash Picture issued by Lancashire Police

Farm tragedy teen tributes

A four-year-old boy died after being struck by a minibus on New Rough Hey in Ingol. Picture: Google

Boy, 4, dies on bike

Susan Haworth with her son Jack Jermy-Doyle in hospital prior to his death. The mum of a trainee barrister who died after a fatal punch on a night out has urged people to stop 'needless violence'. Picture: Susan Haworth / SWNS

Mum releases images of son on deathbed to stop 'needless violence'

A fire has broken out at the new civil service offices at Talbot Gateway in Blackpool this morning. Picture credit: Tanya Leeming

New £100m government offices on fire

Victoria Goodwin, 32, died in hospital on Thursday after suffering serious injuries in a collision on the M65 on Wednesday Picture: Lancashire Police

Family tribute to 'shining light in our lives' who died after crash

Tommie-lee Gracie Billington, 11, died on a sleepover at a house in Greenset Close in Lancaster, Lancashire on Saturday, March 2

Inquest into death of boy, 11

Lambs have been killed in two separate dog attacks on Nicky Nook (Credit: David Medcalf and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence)

Lambs killed in dog attacks

Michael Downing sadly died following a collision in Poulton-le-Fylde. Picture: Lancashire Police

Corsa driver dies after Range Rover crash

London Road in Preston cordoned off by police after shooting

Road closed after city centre shooting

A driver was arrested after overtaking a police car at 110mph on the M55 (Credit: Lancashire Police)

'Drunk' overtook cops at 110mph

David Beckett, 50, and a 17-month-old girl were killed in the tragic crash in Hesketh Lane, Tarleton on Sunday morning (February 4)

Dad died with baby in crash

The fireball engulfs Carl Whalley's house.

Final words of man who blew himself up

Police are appealing for information after man, 50, and 17-month-old baby girl die in horrific crash in Tarleton

Man and baby girl die in horror smash

Peter Winters lured a woman to his flat in Accrington before subjecting her to a violent rape (Credit: Lancashire Police)

Evil rapist 'blinded' victim

Umar Gul's claims to reach speeds of up to 150pmh in one video Picture: Lancashire Police

Watch the moment dangerous driver filmed racing at 150mph

A trailer which spilled hydraulic liquid across the road closed the M61 in Lancashire - but the road is now reopened. (Credit: National Highways)

Motorway reopened after fluid spillage

The scene where an alleged shooting happened in Ingol, Lancashire. Picture: Aimee Seddon

Man found dead after reports of gunfire

Felipe Diglio Figueiredo has been found guilty of the murder of Dylan Bragger, right, in Skelmersdale in Lancashire. He stabbed the teen 32 times during an argument over a stolen motorbike Pictures: Lancashire Police

Man murdered teen by stabbing him 23 times over stolen motorbike

Killer, William Wilkinson (pictured right in CCTV image), has been jailed for murder after killing and dismembering the body of his neighbour Edward Forrester (pictured left). Pictures: Lancashire police. Pictures: Lancashire police

Killer dismembered neighbour's body

James Riley was a serving police officer with Lancashire Constabulary when the offence took place in November 2022

Cop strangled woman until unconscious

Layton with his mum Stacey Bailey

Boy, 8, died playing outside home

Pedestrian fights for life after rush-hour crash

Police have launched an investigation after a wheelchair user was mugged inside a hospital toilet in Preston. (Credit: Preston Police / SWNS)

Wheelchair user mugged in hospital toilet

Blackpool Tower is currently engulfed in flames as firefighters battle the blaze. (Credit: Getty Images)

Fire breaks out at Blackpool Tower

A family in Preston have been left unable to afford Christmas Dinner after burglars broke into their home (Credit: fbhk on Pixabay)

Family can't afford Xmas dinner as burglars wreck home and steal gifts

The cannabis farm was growing across four floors in the Blackpool hotel

£400k cannabis farm inside seaside hotel

David Levi led a group of scammers who pretended to collect donations for Children In Need and other charities before pocketing most of the money for themselves. Picture: Lancashire Police

Pudsey Bear scammers who pocketed £500k in donations jailed