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The Latest Breaking News from Lancashire Police

Woman killed by falling tree branch ‘while walking with child’ in country park

The woman was struck by a falling tree branch in Blackburn's Witton Country Park, Lancashire, on Monday

The Independent UK

Talking Parrot Helps Bust Major Gang Operation As Footage Of Its Illicit Training Goes Viral

It was among these videos that officials spotted Mango being schooled in the terminology used for their illicit street-level operations.

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Drugs gang smashed after parrot taught to speak like a dealer and 'repeat price list'

A pet parrot was taught to repeat drug dealing phrases by a gang selling heroin, crack cocaine, ketamine and cannabis

Evening Standard

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Lancashire Police Sells Seized Bitcoin, Gets £500K Windfall But Draws Social Media Flak, Not Praise

Lancashire Police gained £500K from selling seized Bitcoin, but social media reaction questions transparency, timing, and use of the funds.

International Business Times UK

Police hunt sex offender last seen at Bournemouth railway station days after prison release

Christopher Spelman, 66, originally from Prescot, Merseyside, is believed to be living in a tent

The Independent UK

Boy, 4, dies after ‘gravestone falls on him at cemetery’ in broad daylight

The incident took place at Rawtenstall Cemetery in Lancashire yesterday

Evening Standard

Boy, 4, dies after gravestone falls in cemetery

Emergency services were called to Rawtenstall Cemetery in Lancashire on Saturday afternoon

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Man who escaped from prison van on the way to court found

Jamie Cooper, 33, has been arrested on suspicion of escaping from lawful custody.

Evening Standard

Search for man who escaped from prison van enters third day

Jamie Cooper, 33, fled from the GEOAmey vehicle travelling to Lancaster Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday, Lancashire Police said.

Evening Standard

Man who escaped from prison van on Wednesday morning still missing

Jamie Cooper, 33, fled from the vehicle carrying prisoners to court when it was on the M55 on Wednesday, police said.

Evening Standard

Police and Prevent under scrutiny as details emerge on Southport killer

Police were called six times over Axel Rudakubana and he was referred to Prevent three times

Evening Standard

Man to be sentenced for domestic violence after being cleared of manslaughter

Ryan Wellings, 30, was convicted of assault and coercive and controlling behaviour over a two-year period.

Evening Standard

Family says desperate mother’s voice ‘not fully heard’ as her abuser is cleared of manslaughter

Ryan Wellings was cleared of the manslaughter of Kiena Dawes, who endured two years of torment and blamed him for her death in a heartbreaking final note

The Independent UK

Mother of woman who took own life brands daughter’s abuser ‘a monster’

Ryan Wellings was cleared of the manslaughter of his partner Kiena Dawes but found guilty of subjecting her to years of violence and abuse.

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Kiena Dawes: Police officers face disciplinary after suicide note

Kiena Dawes called police at least five times reporting domestic problems with Ryan Wellings

The Independent UK

Urgent police hunt for ‘out of control’ XL bully that killed dog and bit woman

Staffordshire bull terrier and owner attacked by dog near Manchester

Evening Standard

The Search for Nicola Bulley on BBC One review: a frustrating missed opportunity

This new documentary is a moving portrayal of a family who have been through unspeakable horror, but it still fails to ask the important questions

The Independent UK

Famer, 75, shot to death in own field as shotgun recovered by police

Lancashire Police said the suspect and farmer were known to each other

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Man and woman in 20s die in Blackpool house fire as two children taken to hospital

Lancashire Police keeping ‘open mind’ as to cause of blaze

Evening Standard

Blackpool: Parents killed and two children injured in house fire

One child is ‘in a very poorly condition’, Lancashire Police say

The Independent UK

Nicola Bulley’s family to speak out in new BBC documentary about her life, disappearance and death

‘We thought long and hard about taking part... it wasn’t an easy decision,’ said the family of the Lancashire mother whose disappearance on a dog walk made headlines for weeks

Evening Standard

Mother’s horror as son, 11, shot in head with airgun while getting his football back

Police say a juvenile suspect has been identified regarding the incident in Roadtrain Avenue, Leyland on Monday

Evening Standard

What happened at Morecambe Bay? Lancashire cockle tragedy remembered 20 years on

Lancashire Police fear that gangs are still running riot, two decades after tragedy

The Independent UK

Lancashire police chief retires weeks after criticism over Nicola Bulley case

Chief constable Chris Rowley will step down from the role in March after a 31-year career with the force

The National (Scotland)

Blackpool Tower 'fire' is actually just orange netting, police confirm

LANCASHIRE Police have confirmed that there was no fire at Blackpool Tower when attending the scene.

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