Appeals

Witness and footage appeal following serious collision in Rishton

05 June 2022 - 09:53
We are appealing for witnesses, CCTV and dashcam footage following a serious collision in Rishton.Officers were called to the High Street Junction with Walmsley Street at 2:45pm (June 4) following a serious collision involving a motorbike.The rider, a 19-year-old man, suffered a number of serious injuries.

Footage and witness appeal following suspected arson in Burnley

13 April 2022 - 11:54
We are appealing for witnesses and footage following a fire in Burnley.
Emergency services were called to Talbot Street at 5.54pm yesterday (April 12) to reports a derelict warehouse was on fire and the blaze had spread to a nearby house.
Two boys, aged 13 and both from Burnley, have been arrested on suspicion of Criminal Damage - Arson Endangering Life. They remain in custody at this time.

Witness and footage appeal following serious collision in Burscough

03 April 2022 - 10:16
We are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following a serious collision in Burscough.Officers were called to the A59 Liverpool Road at 12.15pm yesterday (April 2) following a serious collision involving a Vauxhall Vivaro van and a pedestrian.The pedestrian, a woman in her 70s, suffered a number of serious injuries.

Dash cam appeal after fatal collision on A666 Darwen

19 February 2022 - 18:01
We are appealing for witnesses and dash cam footage after a man sadly died following a two car collision on the A666 in Darwen close to the junction with Green Arms Road at around 8am today (February 19)

Appeal after elderly pedestrian hit by van in Chorley

17 February 2022 - 17:23
We are appealing for witnesses and dash cam footage after an elderly pedestrian was hit by a van in Chorley. The incident happened at around 11.25am yesterday (February 16) at the junction of Chapel Street and Clifford Street.

Dashcam and witness appeal following serious assault in Blackburn

14 February 2022 - 16:00
We were called to the petrol station forecourt at the junction of Granville Preston New Roadand Granville Road at 11.05pm on Friday (February 11) following reports of a disturbance.
Around 10.45pm there were reports of an altercation involving the occupants of a VolkswagenPassat and a Volkswagen Golf had on the forecourt, which continued onto Granville Road.

Footage appeal following collision in Lytham Road, Blackpool

11 February 2022 - 10:44
We are appealing for witnesses after a serious collision in Blackpool.We were called at about 6pm yesterday (Thursday, February 10th) after a Ford Focus collided with a pedestrian on Lytham Road.The pedestrian, a woman in her 30s, was taken to hospital with serious injuries.

Appeal following serious sexual assault in Burnley park

17 November 2021 - 13:11
We were called at 5.37pm yesterday (November 16th) to Scott Park following reports a teenage girl had been grabbed from behind by a man and subjected to a serious sexual assault. A scene is currently in place in the park and although no arrest has been made at this stage enquiries are ongoing to identify a suspect.