Nat Goodlad
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Shop worker offered child a vape in return for sex act
Shop worker offered child a vape in return for sex act
An Accrington shop worker told a teenage girl she could perform a sexual act on him in return for a vape.
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December 8, 2025 at 11:46 AM
Shop worker offered child a vape in return for sex act
Eight members of £26m Lancashire drugs gang jailed
Eight members of £26m Lancashire drugs gang jailed
Eight members of a Lancashire-based organised crime group have been jailed.
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December 8, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Eight members of £26m Lancashire drugs gang jailed
Police need your help: Do you recognise these 3 faces?
Police need your help: Do you recognise these 3 faces?
These are the names and faces of the three most wanted men and women in East Lancashire this week.
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December 2, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Police need your help: Do you recognise these 3 faces?
Depraved predator, e-bike bully, and a cruel carer - jailed in November
Depraved predator, e-bike bully, and a cruel carer - jailed in November
November was another busy month across East Lancashire's courts as a fresh swathe of criminals was jailed.
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December 2, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Depraved predator, e-bike bully, and a cruel carer - jailed in November
The names and faces of the four most wanted men in East Lancashire this week
The names and faces of the four most wanted men in East Lancashire this week
These are the names and faces of the four most wanted men in East Lancashire this week.
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November 25, 2025 at 2:31 PM
The names and faces of the four most wanted men in East Lancashire this week
The names and faces of East Lancashire's most wanted men this week
The names and faces of East Lancashire's most wanted men this week
These are the faces of the most wanted men in East Lancashire this week.
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November 20, 2025 at 5:16 PM
The names and faces of East Lancashire's most wanted men this week
Prosecution's case concludes in trial over alleged manslaughter www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/2563833...
Prosecution's case concludes in trial over alleged manslaughter
The prosecution's case has concluded on day four of the trial over the alleged manslaughter of Blackburn dad Kirk Marsden
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November 20, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Prosecution's case concludes in trial over alleged manslaughter www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/2563833...
Man pinned to ground and stamped on during attack as he walked home
Man pinned to ground and stamped on during attack as he walked home
A man was pinned to the ground and stamped on as he walked home in the early hours of the morning in Burnley.
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November 16, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Man pinned to ground and stamped on during attack as he walked home
Three East Lancashire train stations to become mandatory stops again
Three East Lancashire train stations to become mandatory stops again
Pleasington, Hapton, and Burnley Barracks will become mandatory stops again under the new Northern timetable launched in December.
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November 16, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Three East Lancashire train stations to become mandatory stops again
Police 'making efforts' to contact next of kin after man's body found
Police 'making efforts' to contact next of kin after man's body found
A man's body was found early this morning in Yorkshire Street, Burnley, police have confirmed.
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November 16, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Police 'making efforts' to contact next of kin after man's body found
Cruel woman defrauded uncle out of £200k and forced him to live in basement
Cruel woman defrauded uncle out of £200k and forced him to live in basement
A cruel Blackburn woman defrauded her severely ill uncle out of more than £200,000 and forced him to live in the basement of their home.
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November 16, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Cruel woman defrauded uncle out of £200k and forced him to live in basement
Perverted school caretaker watched girls change on CCTV
Perverted school caretaker watched girls change on CCTV
A perverted school caretaker from Blackburn watched young girls undress on CCTV while they were taking part in a dance show.
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October 28, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Perverted school caretaker watched girls change on CCTV
Video shows moment rapist is arrested by police www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/2555230...
Video shows moment rapist is arrested by police
Police have released footage of the moment Blackburn rapist Aqueel Hussain was arrested.
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October 17, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Video shows moment rapist is arrested by police www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/2555230...
80-year-old charged with 35 historic sexual offences
80-year-old charged with 35 historic sexual offences
A Burnley man has been charged with 35 historic sexual offences against two alleged victims.
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October 17, 2025 at 4:04 PM
80-year-old charged with 35 historic sexual offences
Man to be sentenced after changing plea to guilty over wounding offence
Man to be sentenced after changing plea to guilty over wounding offence
A Burnley man who was due to stand trial over an offence of wounding will be sentenced early next year after changing his plea.
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October 17, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Man to be sentenced after changing plea to guilty over wounding offence
Paedophile video-called decoy thinking it was a 14-year-old girl
Paedophile video-called decoy thinking it was a 14-year-old girl
A Burnley paedophile video-called an online decoy under the impression it was a 14-year-old girl.
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October 17, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Paedophile video-called decoy thinking it was a 14-year-old girl
Paedophile had images of children as young as 2 and sexual images involving animals
Paedophile had images of children as young as 2 and sexual images involving animals
A Burnley paedophile who distributed and possessed indecent images of children has been jailed.
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October 15, 2025 at 7:55 AM
Paedophile had images of children as young as 2 and sexual images involving animals
Dealer who hid drugs from police in his underwear 'lucky' to avoid prison www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/2553984...
Dealer who hid drugs from police in his underwear 'lucky' to avoid prison
A Clayton-le-Moors drug dealer who stashed a bag of drugs in his underwear to hide it from police was "exceptionally lucky" to avoid an…
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October 15, 2025 at 7:54 AM
Dealer who hid drugs from police in his underwear 'lucky' to avoid prison www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/2553984...
Men jailed for more than six years over targeted burglaries www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/2553441...
Men jailed for more than six years over targeted burglaries
Two burglars who targeted homes in Roughlee have been jailed for a total of more than six years.
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October 15, 2025 at 7:54 AM
Men jailed for more than six years over targeted burglaries www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/2553441...
Man jailed over drug-dealing operation run alongside his father
Man jailed over drug-dealing operation run alongside his father
A Blackburn man who was part of a drug-dealing operation with his dad has been jailed for six years and 10 months.
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October 15, 2025 at 7:53 AM
Man jailed over drug-dealing operation run alongside his father
Dealer supplied drugs to children and engaged in sexual chat with girl, 14
Dealer supplied drugs to children and engaged in sexual chat with girl, 14
A dealer from Blackburn who sold drugs to children and started a sexual online chat with a girl has been jailed.
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October 15, 2025 at 7:52 AM
Dealer supplied drugs to children and engaged in sexual chat with girl, 14
Victim raped by Colne man while aged 12 explains impact
Victim of Colne rapist speaks of nightmares, flashbacks and abuse
A girl raped by a Colne man when she was just 12 has described how the abuse left her struggling with nightmares and flashbacks.
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October 9, 2025 at 8:35 AM
Victim raped by Colne man while aged 12 explains impact
Sentencing for paedo who called himself 'G-Spot' online adjourned again
Sentencing for paedo who called himself 'G-Spot' online adjourned again
A Nelson paedophile due to be sentenced for a range of sexual offences has had his case put back for a third time.
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October 9, 2025 at 8:32 AM
Sentencing for paedo who called himself 'G-Spot' online adjourned again
The names and faces of East Lancashire's most wanted men this week
The names and faces of East Lancashire's most wanted men this week
These are the names and faces of the most wanted men in East Lancashire this week.
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October 9, 2025 at 8:30 AM
The names and faces of East Lancashire's most wanted men this week
Man who deserted trial over attempted rape of girl, 12, sentenced in absence
Man who deserted trial over attempted rape of girl, 12, sentenced in absence
A Burnley man who absconded partway through his trial has been given a 10-and-a-half-year sentence for attempting to rape a 12-year-old girl.
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October 9, 2025 at 8:29 AM
Man who deserted trial over attempted rape of girl, 12, sentenced in absence