Police are investigating an arson that occurred between 11:20pm and 11:50pm on Tuesday 17th of August on Emlyn Street, Barrow-In-Furness. The incident has caused significant damage to a residential property. No one was injured during the incident. Anyone with information relating to this incident please call 101 and quote incident number 2 of the… Continue reading Local Appeal – Police investigating arson Emlyn Street, Barrow
Police are investigating a burglary that happened at about 10pm on August 5 at an address on Arnside Street, Barrow. Entry was gained through a kitchen window, causing damage in the process. Various items including a bank card, food and clothing were taken. It was reported that a male in his late teens, who… Continue reading Local Appeals – Burglary Arnside Street, Barrow
Police are investigating a fail to stop road traffic collision that occurred on Ainslie Street on Thursday 5th August 2021 at 10pm. It was reported that whilst walking across a zebra crossing an unknown, possibly silver car, collided with a woman in her 40s before leaving the scene. The woman was treated at the… Continue reading Local Appeal – Fail to stop road traffic collision, Ainslie Street on 5th August 2021
Police have charged a man with conspiracy to supply class A drugs and human trafficking as part of ongoing action to tackle suspected county lines activity in Barrow. Ben Heavyside, 30, of Melbourne Street, Barrow, appeared at the town’s magistrates’ court today (August 7), where he was remanded in custody. The charge comes… Continue reading Man charged following county lines operation in Barrow
A 23-year-old man has been jailed for more than two years for the sexual assault by penetration of a woman. Nathan McPoland, of Hibbert Road, Barrow in Furness was sentenced to two years and three months imprisonment in a sentencing hearing at Preston Crown court held yesterday (5 August 2021). The offence occurred… Continue reading Man who committed sex assault in Barrow is jailed
Police attended an incident of assault occasioning actual bodily harm near the statue outside McDonalds, Dalton Road, at 2.30pm on Sunday 1st August 2021. It was reported that during an argument a 26-year-old old local male was grabbed from behind and thrown to the floor by another male, causing injury to victim’s face. Anyone… Continue reading Police attended an incident of assault occasioning actual bodily harm on Dalton Road
Police are investigating an incident of grievous bodily harm which occurred on Sunday 11th July 2021 at 3.30am. It was reported that a 26-year-old man was walking home along Thompson Street when he was hit from behind with an object by an unknown person. Anyone who witnessed this incident or has any relating information… Continue reading Local Appeals – Police are investigating an incident of grievous bodily harm
Police are investigating a sexual assault that occurred between 3:30am and 4am on Saturday 24th July 2021, on Cavendish Street / Dalkeith Street. The incident involved a woman and a man. The man is described as approximately 6ft of stocky build with dark hair. It is reported the man made non-consensual sexual contact with… Continue reading Police are investigating sexual assault in Barrow
Police were called at 7:23am this morning (23rd July) to the report of a vehicle being stolen from the newbarns area of Barrow. The vehicle was taken over night from Middleton Avenue. The vehicle has since been located and recovered. Police are appealing for any information regarding this incidence. Police would especially like to… Continue reading Local Appeals – report of a vehicle being stolen from the Newbarns area of Barrow
Police in Barrow are investigating two incidents of disorder that have occurred in the town’s Greengate Street and Church Street areas. Two men, aged 25 and 27, were arrested on suspicion of assault following a response to a report of men fighting in the vicinity of Greengate Street on 21 July, shortly before 11pm.… Continue reading Section 60 enquiries to take place in Barrow following disorder incidents
