A woman is in a critical condition after suffering multiple stab wounds at a property in Church.
Lancashire Constabulary were called to Warwick Street at 10.40am this morning, March 15, following reports of an assault.
Officers attended and found a woman in her 30s inside the property with a number of stab wounds. She is in hospital in a critical condition.
A 39-year-old man from Church has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and remains in custody at this time.
A Lancashire Constabulary spokesperson said: “This is being treated as an isolated incident between people known to each other. However, reassurance patrols will be increased in the area as a precaution, and there will also be a number of officers in the area carrying out enquiries.
“If you have any concerns or you have any information which could assist our investigation, then please stop an officer for a chat.
“Alternatively, if you have information or mobile phone, doorbell, CCTV or dashcam footage which could assist our investigation team, then please call 101 and quote log 426 of 15th March 2026.”
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