Barrow Police are investigating two incidents of theft from B&M Bargains, Corner House Park in Barrow. A female was reported to have entered the store and on two separate occasions taken a quantity of Yankee candles without payment being offered. One of the incidents occurred at around 6:45pm on the 26th of April. Anyone with… Continue reading Cumbria Police: Local appeals – April 29, 2021
Grange over Sands Police are investigating a road traffic collision that occurred on Yewbarrow Terrace on Sunday 25th April 2021 at 12.45pm. It was reported that a car and cyclist were in collision, with no injury and police are trying to trace the cyclist involved and any witness to this incident. Anyone with information or… Continue reading Local appeals – 28th April 2021
On 27th April 2021 at 23:09 hours four fire engines and a joint incident command unit attended Brogden Street, Ulverston. Fire involving derelict garage. Fire service used six breathing apparatus and two hose reel jets. Fire service remained at scene for one hour and forty minutes.
CANDOFM would like to apologise for any political bias expressed by the presenter during an interview that took place on Wednesday 21st April 2021. The station strives to ensure impartial and fair representation but takes responsibility for failing to do so on this occasion. CANDOFM would like to reassure our listeners that the matter has… Continue reading CANDOFM Apology
Barrow Police are investigating following a fire at the rear of The Range and Costa Coffee on Hindpool Retail Park, which occurred on Thursday 22nd April at around 11pm. It was reported that a group of youths were seen running away from the area shortly after the incident and police are appealing for any witnesses.… Continue reading Local appeals – 27th April 2021
A group involved in County Lines organised crime who were involved in dealing Class A drugs in the Barrow area have been sentenced, with one jailed for more than 11 years. The defendants were sentenced yesterday (26 April 2021) at Preston Crown Court after pleading guilty to Conspiracy to Supply Class A drugs (heroin and… Continue reading Prison sentences for County Lines group who supplied Class A drugs in Barrow
Barrow Police are investigating an incident of criminal damage which occurred on Friday 23rd April on Scott Street, between 7pm and 8.30pm. It was reported that a pane of glass was damaged. Anyone with information or who witnessed the incident is encouraged to contact police on 101 quoting log number 284 of 23 April. Alternatively,… Continue reading Local appeals – 26th April 2021
A local community leader has given her backing to the Labour Party candidate in the upcoming By-Election in Hindpool on 6th of May. Mandy Anderson, who has been involved in leading community groups within the Borough for the last 15 years firmly believes the people of Hindpool should cast their vote for Joanne Tyson, who… Continue reading Community Leader backs Labour candidate in Hindpool By-Election
Operation Dacrre targets repeat domestic abuse offenders in Cumbria whilst offering additional support to victims and their families. Today (26th April), Police have launched the deployment stage of Op Dacrre – an operation tackling repeat domestic abuse offenders across Cumbria. Over the last year, Police have analysed data to identify prolific offenders and individuals in… Continue reading Operation DACRRe – Domestic Abuse Covid Recovery & Response
People in Cumbria are being given the chance to hand in unwanted knives during a week-long surrender. Operation Sceptre is being run as part of a national drive to tackle knife crime and stop potentially dangerous blades falling into the wrong hands. The surrender will apply countywide and runs between Monday 26th April and Sunday… Continue reading Knife surrender being held in Cumbria
