Latest News & Blogs
Keep up to date with the latest news, blogs and media from the Lancashire Police & Crime Commissioner.
Commissioner welcomes landmark Crime and Policing Act
Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner has welcomed the new Crime and Policing Act receiving Royal Assent, introducing significant reforms to improve public safety
Police and Crime Commissioner hosts Academic Network event to strengthen Evidence Based Policing across Lancashire
Leaders from policing, academia and local government came together on Tuesday 12 May at Shaw Hill Hotel, Chorley, for an Academic Network Event hosted by the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC) for Lancashire.
Commissioner opens fund using seized criminal cash
Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner is inviting applications for offender-funded grants of up to £5,000 open to support safer communities.
Police, bereaved mum and Crimestoppers say: help us kick out ketamine
Lancashire Police has partnered with independent charity Crimestoppers and a bereaved local mum to launch a county wide crackdown on ketamine. Operation Shore has already seen some success in East Lancashire and now, with funding from Lancashire Police and Crime Commissioner Clive Grunshaw, it is being rolled out across Lancashire. Operation Shore aims to prosecute those[...]
Commissioner highlights mid-term progress as he marks two years in post
Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner has marked two-years since his re-election by highlighting the progress made against his priorities for policing to tackle violence against women and girls, prevent crime and keep Lancashire safe, at the midpoint of his term in office.
Commissioner praises Champions urging young people to #GetTheMessage.
Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Clive Grunshaw, has praised the work of the Lancashire Violence Reduction Network (LVRN) Champions Programme after opening a youth event in Skelmersdale focused on raising awareness of violence against women and girls (VAWG).
Domestic Abuse PCSOs Making a Difference
Domestic Abuse (DA) Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs) have already helped more than 250 people affected by domestic abuse since they started supporting Lancashire Police’s frontline at the end of January.
Commissioner and Chorley MP Champion Local Boxing Academy Supporting Young People
Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner visited a project that has received funding to make Chorley safer, utilising cash seized from criminals.
Commissioner invests £60,000 in new app to enhance personal safety
Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Clive Grunshaw, has invested £60,000 of cash seized from criminals into Hollie Guard, a personal safety app designed to help protect women and girls.
Commissioner shares domestic abuse support update
Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Clive Grunshaw has announced changes to support for victims of domestic abuse. From April 2026, all specialist domestic abuse support will be provided by Domestic Abuse Support Services Lancashire (DASSL).