Their offences include manslaughter, rape, child sexual abuse, violent assaults, coercive and controlling behaviour and dangerous driving.
Courts across Lancashire handed down prison sentences throughout the month, with judges condemning the harm caused to victims and communities.
Here are the 16 offenders now behind bars for crimes committed across the county:
1. Liam Slack
Liam Slack, 34, was jailed for four years and two months at Preston Crown Court after pleading guilty to manslaughter. Former soldier Paul Ainscough, 57, died two days after an assault in a pub beer garden in Leyland in June 2024. | Lancashire Police
2. Stephen Worden
Stephen Worden, 61, was jailed for 12 months at Preston Crown Court after admitting causing death by careless driving. Six-year-old Millie Joy Gribble died after being struck by a truck after stepping off a bus in Bilsborrow in August 2023. He was also banned from driving for two years. Photo: Lancashire Police
3. Robert Court
Robert Court, 33, was jailed for six years at Preston Crown Court after being convicted of sexual offences against two boys aged 12 to 14 committed between 2011 and 2013. He was also placed on the Sex Offenders Register for life. | Lancashire Police
4. Mark Conroy
Mark Conroy, 53, was jailed for three years and nine months at Preston Crown Court after stabbing a neighbour during an attack at the victim’s home in Colne in July. He admitted wounding with intent and a knife offence. | Lancashire Police