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Commissioner supports Bacup Businesses at meeting
Andrew Snowden, Police and Crime Commissioner for Lancashire, joined residents of Bacup at a public meeting held by Bacup Business Association last week to hear from residents the key issues they feel they are facing an their town and discuss how the police can better support business owners.
Commissioner and MP join together to combat East Lancs ASB
Police and Crime Commissioner, Andrew Snowden, has updated Burnley and Padiham’s MP Antony Higginbotham on how Lancashire Constabulary’s Op Centurion is getting tough on anti-social behaviour (ASB), as they joined neighbourhood officers on the beat in Padiham.
Commissioner talks ASB as he walks beat with South Ribble MP
Police and Crime Commissioner, Andrew Snowden, has updated South Ribble’s MP Katherine Fletcher on how Lancashire Constabulary’s Op Centurion is getting tough on anti-social behaviour (ASB), as they joined neighbourhood officers on the beat in Leyland.
Lancashire service is a lifeline for victims of crime
Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner Andy Pratt MBE has heard how Lancashire Victim Services (LVS) provide a lifeline to victims who find themselves in need of support following any type of crime. The service, commissioned by Police and Crime Commissioner Andrew Snowden provided an update as part of their regular performance review meeting with Mr[...]
Police Commissioner joins officers tackling dangerous driving during week of action
Andrew Snowden visited the Cuerden Enforcement check site, sited at the end of the M65 and just off the M6 near Preston, to see first-hand vehicle checks on a range of vehicles and talking to drivers. It’s part of Operation Vertebrae which sees increased enforcement across the M6 corridor as the longest motorway in the[...]
Commissioner updates scrutiny panel on first fortnight of ASB campaign
Andrew Snowden, Police and Crime Commissioner for Lancashire, has hailed the early success of his ASB campaign Operation Centurion, as he updated the county’s Police and Crime Panel.
Projects helping take fight to criminals boosted by near £100k investment
Almost £100k has been invested into projects across the county by Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner, utilising the ill-gotten gains taken off offenders to boost his fight against crime.
New Pendle Police Station takes step closer
Plans for a new state-of-the-art police station in East Lancashire are moving forward as work is underway to commence the process to procure a contractor for the scheme which will support the fight against crime in the area.
Commissioner visits Kirkham on community beat
Andrew Snowden, Police and Crime Commissioner for Lancashire, visited Kirkham to join the local policing team on the beat, engage with the community and hear the key issues facing the force in the area.
Role of public highlighted in road safety accountability meeting
Andrew Snowden, Police and Crime Commissioner for Lancashire chaired a special accountability board meeting with the Chief Constable to discuss the county’s efforts in keeping roads safe, and how reports from the public are supporting the fight against dangerous drivers.