Police have charged a man over shoplifting offences in Hyndburn.

Liam Hendry, 34, was charged with 10 offences of shoplifting and three breaches of a criminal behaviour order.

He has been remanded into police custody and will appear before Blackburn Magistrates' Court on Monday.

In a separate incident, police said they entered pubs in the Hyndburn over reports of cocaine use.

A police spokesperson said: “One male was arrested on suspicion of supplying Class A drugs, after suspected cocaine was seized from him. We will be working with licensed premises again to tackle this criminal activity.”