Campaign to reduce robbery risk
Officers have been providing crime prevention advice to banks, jewellers and post offices before the festive period as part of a regional campaign to reduce the risk of robberies and thefts.
The move is part of Operation Vault, with police carrying out operations throughout December to prevent such crimes across the county.
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Hide AdSupt Simon Giles, of South Division, Lancashire Police, said: “We are stepping up our fight against criminals who carry out robberies of commercial and financial premises.
“We want to raise awareness of such crimes to encourage businesses to take crime prevention steps to avoid becoming a victim.”Any suspicious activity should be reported to the police on 101 or 999 in an emergency