One-punch attacker left victim with fractured skull
A one-punch assault resulted in the victim banging his head on the pavement and suffering a fractured skull and bleed on the brain.
'Fed up' man made threats to case worker at MP's constituency office
Benjamin Nuttall, 39, of Fairfield Avenue, Waterfoot, pleaded guilty to using threatening behaviour towards John Greenwood.
Man left victim lying face down in pool of blood after fight
A man involved in a fight with another man left his victim lying face down in a pool of blood
Man harassed ex-partner after failing to cope with breakdown of relationship
A man harassed his ex-partner after failing to cope with the breakdown of their relationship
Drunk man shot tawny owl and wood pigeon at park with air rifle
A man shot two “beautiful” birds with an air rifle when he went shooting in a public park
Burglar stole earrings from town centre pawn shop
A 48-year-old man reached under the glass screen in a pawnbroker’s shop and stole a pair of earrings in Blackburn.
Man smashed up his mum's carer's car as 'he thought she was a spy'
A man who trashed a carer’s car with a metal bar while she was inside the house looking after his mother said he thought she was a spy.
Man wandering streets with machete said he bought it for gardening
A man caught by police walking through Nelson town centre with a machete tucked in his waistband said he had bought it to do some gardening.
Man who threw dog poo over neighbour's gate said 'injured wrist affected aim'
A man who threw dog poo into his neighbour's garden using a shovel blamed a wrist injury 'impaired his aim' when disposing of the excrement.
Cider swiller was abusive to police after being caught drinking in town centre
A man who was caught drinking twice in a prohibited area of Blackburn town centre denied that he had been drunk.
