Woman Who Attacked Elderly Man Banned from All Lancashire Sheltered Housing

Claire Townsend, 34, slapped with indefinite ban from all sheltered housing in Lancashire!

Townsend is now under a Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) that bars her from entering any sheltered housing across Lancashire. This includes all properties designed specifically for the elderly, vulnerable, or disabled.

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