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165 police sightings in one year, and one major force stayed quiet.
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Reports in Preston, the top town in Lancashire, ahead of Blackburn and Burnley.
165
Lancashire, 2025
200
Yorkshire, 20 years
Yorkshire's total was collected over two decades, so the figures are not directly comparable.
aliens and a spaceship.
A man who left a pub, describing what he saw
Greater Manchester Police declined to share figures, saying the records would take over 30 hours to find.
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Without Greater Manchester's figures, it is unclear whether Lancashire is really first.
Which sightings were blamed on drones, and why the sightings remain unverified.
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