Police appeal for man wanted in connection with assault and criminal damage

Amy Fenton

11 January 2025 at 4:47 am·1-min read

Police are appealing for help to find a man wanted in connection with an ongoing investigation.

Blackburn Police want to speak to 25-year-old Suleman Mahmood. Mahmood is wanted in connection with alleged offences of assault and criminal damage.

He is 5ft 11in, of medium build and has links to Blackburn and Darwen. Anyone who sees him is asked to call police on 101.

Blackburn Police posted: "Have you seen Suleman Mahmood? Mahmood, 25, from Blackburn, is wanted as part of our enquiries into offences of assault and criminal damage. He is around 5ft 11 and medium build. Mahmood has links to Blackburn and Darwen.

"Any sightings of Mahmood, please contact 101 – quoting log 0370 of 30th December 2024 – or email 6281@lancashire.police.uk or 1637@lancashire.police.uk"

Subscribe to our daily newsletter LANCS LIVE NEWS and get all the biggest stories from across Lancashire direct to your inbox

The Telegraph
Assassination of an escort leads to miniskirt ban in world’s least popular parliament
Detectives immediately knew they were dealing with a professional hit. The criminals had riddled the taxi with some 40 bullets, yet stole nothing from the dying driver and passenger.
The Telegraph
Two asylum seekers left free to shoplift to order
Two asylum seekers who were left free to shoplift designer items to order claimed they needed money for food and clothes, a court heard.
The Telegraph
Two Iranian ‘judges of death’ gunned down in Tehran
An armed assailant fatally shot two notorious Iranian judges inside the Islamic Republic’s supreme court on Saturday.
The National
Prince William pocketing millions of taxpayer cash from leasing rat-infested prison
PRINCE William is set to receive millions of pounds of taxpayers’ money from a vacant prison that may never reopen.
Evening Standard
Horror as woman attacked in alley after being followed off London bus
Police are searching for a male suspect who assaulted the 19-year-old woman on Berkley Avenue in Waltham Cross
Manchester Evening News
Police seize 'American muscle car' after spotting it 'cruising the streets of Manchester'
"Yippee ki yay, partners"
Evening Standard
Gangster posed as Uber driver to run largest drugs empire in London’s Square Mile
Mohammed Bakye - nicknamed Green Eyes - laundered proceeds into a mansion being built in Bangladesh
The Telegraph
Farmer loses decade-long legal battle to plough his own fields
A farmer has lost a decade-long legal battle to plough his own fields because they contain ancient archaeological artefacts.
People
Sweet Grandma with a Sinister Secret: How Dorothea Puente Turned Her Boarding House into a House of Horrors
The innocuous-seeming woman committed some of the most notorious murders in Sacramento's history
The Telegraph
Woman ‘condemned to death from dehydration’, despite her Christian beliefs on sanctity of life
A judge “condemned” a Christian woman to die “from dehydration”, despite her belief in the sanctity of life, her family has claimed.
The Telegraph
Surge in charity bosses on super-sized salaries
The number of super-sized salaries in the charity sector has surged, with some bosses earning millions of pounds, Telegraph analysis has found.
The Telegraph
Fisherman seconds from safety slips from helicopter in Falklands rescue attempt
A search-and-rescue helicopter crew were forced to abandon a sailor from a fishing boat that sank off the Falkland Islands after he fell from the aircraft’s winch while just seconds from safety.
The Telegraph
Church in gender-neutral toilet row with neighbour over noisy urination
A church became locked in a row over its new gender-neutral toilets after its neighbours complained parishioners could be heard through a wall urinating.
Colchester Evening Gazette
Man and woman jailed for serious assault in Colchester
MAN AND WOMAN from Colchester have been jailed for more than 11 years in total, after they seriously assaulted someone on St John's Avenue last year.
Manchester Evening News
The ex-mill town with 'huge potential' being held back by a squabble over an empty building
"The market days are gone, you need to plan for the future, you can’t just let it rot."
Wales Online
Cocaine dealer kept stash in fake soup tin and had 'invoice book' of customers
Police found cocaine worth more than £6,000 and thousands of pounds in cash at 58-year-old Tracey Crew's house
Evening Standard
Manhunt as woman, 43, found battered to death in Woolwich
Detectives are carrying out urgent enquiries to trace a named individual
The Telegraph
Police investigate TikTok footage of inside house where daughter killed and entombed parents
A TikTok explorer who posted footage of the inside of a house where a daughter killed and entombed her parents is at the centre of a police investigation.
The Telegraph
The proof that lockdown critics were ‘debanked’ because of their views
PayPal has admitted that a prominent children’s rights campaigner was “debanked” during the pandemic after speaking out against school closures and mandatory vaccines.
Associated Press
Taliban deputy tells leader there is no excuse for education bans on Afghan women and girls
A senior Taliban figure has urged the group's leader to scrap education bans on Afghan women and girls, saying there is no excuse for them, in a rare public rebuke of government policy. Sher Abbas Stanikzai, political deputy at the Foreign Ministry, made the remarks in a speech on Saturday in southeastern Khost province. In Afghanistan, women and girls can only be treated by female doctors and health professionals.

Latest stories