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Keep up to date with the latest news from the Lancashire Police & Crime Commissioner.
‘Project EDWARD’ drives into Lancashire to raise awareness about road safety
The Lancashire Road Safety Partnership and the Project EDWARD campaign hosted an event engaging with the public during a national week of action to raise the profile of road safety.
Deputy Commissioner joins officers and school highlighting road safety
Lancashire’s Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner Andy Pratt MBE joined local officers at a primary school in Fylde to talk about road safety, as several young people learnt about catching those speeding and other offences.
Lancashire Police Bolstered by 140 more officers
Lancashire Constabulary continues to strengthen its ranks with 140 more officers sworn into the force this month.
Op Vanquish: Fortnight of surge activity launches tackling road-related crime
We are continuing to take the fight to criminals as part of the latest #OpVanquish to #MakeOurRoadsSafer
‘Project EDWARD’ en-route to Lancashire to help drive down road deaths across the county
Preston Bus Station is set to host an event highlighting Project EDWARD – Every Day Without A Road Death on Wednesday 19th October, supported by members of the Lancashire Road Safety Partnership, as part of a national week of action to raise the profile of road safety
Cash seized by police sees further £85k invested to deter crime
Over £85k is being invested into deterring crime and tackling offending, after the latest investment through the Commissioner’s Safer Lancashire Neighbourhoods Fund, which utilises cash taken from criminals, was announced.
Police Commissioner invests in crime fight with innovative kit
Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner has invested almost £40k in a state-of-the-art portable x-ray scanning kit – the latest technology being rolled out in Lancashire to take the fight to organised crime.
Partners come together in fight against heritage crime
Lancashire’s Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner, together with Lancashire Constabulary and the Lancashire Partnership Against Crime have hosted the first ever Heritage Crime Conference in Lancashire.
Average speed cameras will improve safety on Lancashire’s highest risk roads
A new era of safer roads in Lancashire starts this month as work begins to install average speed cameras on the county’s five highest risk roads.The Safer Road Fund programme is a £7.9m investment to reduce casualties on routes identified by the Department for Transport as the county’s historically most dangerous A-roads.
Campaign launched to crackdown on burglary
Lancashire Constabulary has today launched Op Defender, a force wide campaign funded by Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner to crackdown on residential burglary.