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The Latest Breaking News from Lancashire Police

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

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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.

The Independent UK

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

The Independent UK

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

Evening Standard

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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

The Independent UK

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

The Independent UK

Blackpool: Parents killed and two children injured in house fire

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

Evening Standard

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

The Independent UK

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

Evening Standard

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

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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 Independent UK

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

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".

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Evening Standard

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

The Independent UK

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

The Independent UK

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

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