Burglary at Lanx Shoes in Whalley
According to an article published by Lancslive on 21 January 2026, two men are currently in custody following a break-in at the Lanx Shoes store located on Mitton Road in Whalley. Lancashire Constabulary reported that officers were called to the premises at 11:47pm on 19 January.
Staff members stated that approximately 100 individual shoes were taken during the incident. Notably, the thieves only removed right-footed shoes from the display, leaving behind other items of value. Following the burglary, a police pursuit took place on the A59.
Lancslive reports that a 19-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of burglary after a car was stopped at Langho at 12:10am. An 18-year-old man was taken into custody shortly thereafter in Brockhall Village. The business owner noted that the company, which also operates a store in Manchester, has previously been targeted by burglars. Both suspects remain in custody as the investigation continues.
Ensure your business premises are secured with high-quality locks and monitored alarm systems to deter unauthorized entry.
Source : Lancslive
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