Man, 20, sentenced after reports men had knives in shop
A teenager arrested on suspicion of knife and drug crimes was not put before the courts for more than two years.
Magistrates Court Reporter
Andrew Bellard is the Lancashire Telegraph's dedicated reporter covering Blackburn Magistrates' Court. He reports on the biggest and most interesting cases which pass through the lower court.
Andrew Bellard is the Lancashire Telegraph's dedicated reporter covering Blackburn Magistrates' Court. He reports on the biggest and most interesting cases which pass through the lower court.
A teenager arrested on suspicion of knife and drug crimes was not put before the courts for more than two years.
Within days of being made subject to a suspended prison sentence for offences against his ex-partner, Christopher Boothby turned up at her address
A woman who went out for the day with her family returned to find their home had been "trashed" and "soiled".
A disqualified driver from Blackburn got his car stuck between two gateposts as he sped away from police.
A Blackburn man who resisted arrest told police he was a mixed martial arts fighter.
POLICE who entered a house because of concerns about the electricity meter being bypassed discovered a cannabis production set-up in the attic
A MAN went round to another man's house and demanded money
A WORKMAN in a flat complex was threatened with a hammer by a resident.
A WOMAN who called police to a domestic incident ended up being arrested.
A MAN who was given a bed for the night repaid his host's generosity by taking his car the following morning.
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