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The Latest Breaking News from Lancashire Police

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 Independent UK

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.

The National (Scotland)

Police searching for Gaynor Lord reach out to Nicola Bulley force over hunt for missing mother

The case of the missing mother-of-three has stark similarities to Nicola Bulley who disappeared in similar circumstances

The Independent UK

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Disclosure of Nicola Bulley’s health struggles was ‘unnecessary’ – police chiefs

Lancashire Police was criticised over the way it made public details of missing Ms Bulley’s medical situation amid a media frenzy earlier this year.

The Independent UK

Nicola Bulley: Underwater search expert criticised in review of missing mother case

The College of Policing report said Lancashire Police felt some of his behaviour and activities "caused challenges to the investigation".

The Independent UK

Nicola Bulley: Police sharing missing mother's health struggles was 'avoidable and unnecessary', says report

The review found that Lancashire Police had lost control of the public narrative at an early stage

Evening Standard

Nicola Bulley police review criticises force for revealing missing mother’s health struggles

Lancashire Police’s disclosure of personal information was ‘avoidable and unnecessary’, finds report

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Review criticises police for disclosure of Nicola Bulley’s health struggles

The review found that Lancashire Police had lost control of the public narrative at an early stage.

The Independent UK

Water search expert caused challenges to Nicola Bulley investigation – report

A College of Policing report said Lancashire Police felt some of Peter Faulding’s behaviour caused challenges to the investigation.

The Independent UK

Rapist posed as taxi driver to lure vulnerable women into his car

Detectives identified Nazim Asmal after his black Toyota Yaris car was picked up on CCTV cameras.

The Independent UK

Parents of 14-year-old girl who went missing 20 years ago beg for ‘answers’

Charlene Downes was last seen near an alleyway in November 2003

The Independent UK

Driver high on nitrous oxide and recording on phone kills girl, 15, in horror crash into ravine

Cameron Hughes, 23, has been sentenced for causing death by dangerous driving for the crash that killed his 15 year old family friend

The Independent UK

Manhunt for missing child rapist who presents ‘real risk’ to women and children

Stephen Pennington, 35, is being sought by Lancashire Police after he failed to comply with his licence conditions

The Independent UK

Boy dies after electric shock at Blackpool hotel – police

The youngster died on Thursday after an incident on Sunday night, Lancashire Police said.

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Police release CCTV of Aston Villa coach bricking

The team bus was hit with a brick after Villa’s away victory over Burnley on Sunday.

The Independent UK

Police investigate after brick attack on Aston Villa bus after win at Burnley

A brick was thrown at the windscreen from a footbridge on the M65 in Lancashire.

Evening Standard

Aston Villa team bus attacked after Burnley win as brick hurled at windscreen on motorway

Lancashire Police are appealing for potential witnesses after incident on the M65 as Unai Emery’s side travelled back from Turf Moor on Sunday

The Independent UK

Aston Villa team bus attacked after win at Burnley

Police said it was ‘nothing but good fortune’ that no-one was seriously injured or killed

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Heartbroken family pay tribute to girl, 6, killed in van crash

Millie Gribble died from her injuries in hospital with her family at her bedside

Evening Standard

Police defend using memes to report crime successes despite social media criticism

Lancashire Police used a meme to share the news that 14 men had been jailed for nearly 50 years

The Independent UK

Police defend use of meme format to report crime despite social media criticism

Lancashire Police used a meme to share the news that 14 men had been jailed for nearly 50 years.

Evening Standard

Police dog shot dead after mauling handler during search for missing person in Lancashire

The police officer handling PD Jax remains in hospital with a serious leg injury

The Independent UK

Teenager dies after double stabbing in Lancashire

Two nineteen-year-old boys have been arrested in relation to the crime

Daily Mirror

Boy filmed hurling cat off cliff into quarry 'did not commit a crime', police say

Lancashire Police have given an update on a video that has been shared on social media showing a youth appearing to throw a cat off a cliff and into a quarry in Carnforth

Manchester Evening News

Woman, 70, dies after being hit by van while crossing the road

Officers are appealing for witnesses

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