POLICE have issued photographs of men wanted over allegations of assault, burglary, theft and controlling behaviour.

If the public recognise them they are advised not to approach them but to call the police on 101.

Joshua Rivers, 30, who has links to Blackburn and Hyndburn, is wanted over allegations of assault, coercive and controlling behaviour and theft. He is white, 5ft 7ins, slim, with blue eyes and light brown hair.

Leighton Worth, 43, who has links to Hyndburn and Burnley, is wanted over an alleged burglary.

He is white, 5ft 6ins, of a medium build, with short dark brown hair and blue eyes.

James Walsh, 37, from Burnley is wanted on recall to prison, as well as allegations of shoplifting, public order offences and assault. He is white, 5ft 6ins, with brown eyes and short brown hair.

Leon Felton, 36, from Rossendale, is wanted in relation to a number of alleged offences. He is white, 5ft 7ins, of a medium build, with brown eyes and short light brown hair.