Four Men Charged Over Burglary and Car Theft Plot in Great Harwood
Four men from Great Harwood and Rishton are facing charges in a crackdown on burglary and vehicle theft.
Who’s Behind the Crime?
- Samuel Walmsley, 19 of Cliffe Lane, Great Harwood – charged with conspiracy to commit burglary and steal motor vehicles.
- Noah Mulligan, 21 of Petre Crescent, Rishton – charged with the same offences.
- Kevin Docherty, 27 of Beaconsfield, Great Harwood – charged with conspiracy to commit burglary, vehicle theft, and disqualified driving.
- Jordan Whittam, 19 of Cross Street, Great Harwood – charged with conspiracy to commit burglary and steal motor vehicles.
One Released Under Investigation
A 21-year-old Great Harwood man arrested on suspicion of burglary and possession with intent to supply Class A drugs has been released under investigation.
Police Take Action and Appeal to Public
The four charged men were due to appear at Blackburn Magistrates’ Court on Friday, November 4th. Police also launched an appeal to identify the owner of a stolen ring, which was quickly returned after the public stepped forward.
Officers vowed to keep fighting burglary, locking up offenders, and backing victims with #opdefender.