Lancashire Police Mourns Shocking Loss of Assistant Chief Constable Peter Lawson
Lancashire Constabulary is reeling after the sudden death of Assistant Chief Constable Peter Lawson, aged just 50. Lawson was found dead at his home on Sunday, December 10. Authorities believe the cause to be medical but have sent the case to the coroner for a full investigation.
Tributes Pour In From Top Brass
Chief Constable Chris Rowley spoke out with heartfelt grief. “This is incredibly sad and tragic news,” he said. Rowley offered his “thoughts and prayers” to Lawson’s family and friends, highlighting the deep shock felt across the entire police community nationwide.
“He was an outstanding officer who served with pride,” added Rowley, praising Lawson’s dedication and professionalism throughout his career.
Lancashire Constabulary Offers Support and Privacy
The force has extended its deepest condolences to Lawson’s family and vowed to support them fully during this difficult time. Lancashire Police also urged the public and media to respect the family’s privacy as they grieve.
Meanwhile, help is being provided to colleagues and staff affected by the tragic loss of a respected leader and friend.
