All news on the topic: Cumbria Police

A man has died in a fire in Cumbria, with emergency services still at the scene, and people warned to stay away from the town.

WARNING DISTURBING: William Wilkinson, 65, has been jailed for the murder of "harmless" Eddie Forrester whom he dismembered and scattered parts of his body across locations in Lancashire and Cumbria

A man in his thirties was found dead at a house in Workington, Cumbria, on Christmas Day evening and police have since arrested a man on suspicion of his murder

Two men who stole a child's electric wheelchair and dumped it in a skip have been jailed for six months each after admitting the theft

Cumbria Police has confirmed a 'major incident' is underway as members of the public remain stuck in traffic, with members of the Force telling people to remain indoors unless absolutely necessary

Reece Kelly was convicted of murder following a three-week trial at Carlisle Crown Court, during which the jury had heard baby Dallas sustained a bleed to his brain

A second teenager has been confirmed dead by police several weeks after an incident in a UK river that also killed his 15-year-old friend, Lewis Michael Kirkpatrick

The body of Lewis Michael Kirkpatrick, 15, was recovered from the River Eden in Carlisle, Cumbria, on Saturday, with his heartbroken parents warning others about the dangers of open water

The Met Office announced the 24.4C temperature was recorded in Plymouth today, narrowly topping the 24.3C recorded yesterday in Bramham, West Yorkshire which was previously the highest of the year

Young people are being warned to stay clear of open water this summer with at least six people dying after getting into trouble in lakes and rivers in and around the bank holiday as temperatures soar

Simon Haycock whose 16-year-old son Sam drowned has warned of the dangers of swimming in open water after another young life was lost last week in Carlisle, Cumbria

Cumbria Police made the sad discovery in the River Eden in Carlisle at 1.30pm today - a massive search was launched at 6..41pm yesterday after a group of four boy got into difficulty

When police pulled over the BMW in Barrow, Cumbria, cops discovered 79 wraps of heroin and one of crack cocaine hidden in bags in the footwell, along with cannabis, a knife and £1,500 cash stashed away in the driver's door pocket

Eleanor Williams was jailed for more than eight years at Preston Crown Court for lying about being being a victim of a grooming gang in Barrow, Cumbria

Young dad Jordan Trengrove says he tried to take his own life after Eleanor Williams falsely accused him of rape, and has now hit out at those who still believe her lies

WARNING - GRAPHIC IMAGES: Three men who were falsely accused of rape by Eleanor Williams told the court the allegations caused them to attempt to take their own lives - she was jailed today

Fiona Beal, 49, denies murdering her long-time partner Nicholas Billingham, 42, at their home in Northampton between October 30 and November 10, 2021

Jordan Trengrove, from Cumbria, has told of a horrific ordeal where he was held in police custody for 10 weeks after a woman made a false rape claim against him