Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday 12th February 2025, at 06:00hrs Traffic and travel has resumed to normal conditions confirm South Yorkshire Police Road closures around an apartment block in Sheffield have reopened this morning to the public as a stand-off continues 35 hours it started. In an update posted today, South YorkshireContinue reading “Roads in Sheffield reopened as stand-off enters its 35th hour”
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Trapped pets reunited with residents evacuated from apartment block under seige in Sheffield
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday 11th February at 23:00hrs The apartment block has been evacuated for over 28 hours following a concern for welfare of a man inside a property armed Residents of an apartment block evacuated in Sheffield City Centre due to an ongoing Police incident have been reunited with theirContinue reading “Trapped pets reunited with residents evacuated from apartment block under seige in Sheffield”
Eleven arrests made following dawn raids in Manchester
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday 11th February 2025, at 21:20hrs The raids were part of a crackdown on gang-related criminality Officers conducting warrants in Manchester this morning secured eleven arrests across seven addresses as part of an operation to disrupt, deter, and crack down on gang-related criminality. The work, which forms partContinue reading “Eleven arrests made following dawn raids in Manchester”
Man who reversed car into Police vehicle narrowly missing officer jailed
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday 11th February 2025, at 21:10hrs Once stopped he fled from the car and was apprehended by Police Dog Quga A Newton-le-Willows man has been jailed for 10 months for dangerous driving after a car was reversed into a police vehicle, narrowly missing an officer. At around 2.40amContinue reading “Man who reversed car into Police vehicle narrowly missing officer jailed”
Boy 15 seriously injured after electric bike collides with van in Merseyside
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday 11th February 2025, at 20:35hrs Police urge anyone with any information to come forward A 15-year-old boy has been taken to hospital suffering serious injuries following a collision in Speke on Tuesday afternoon. In an appeal made today, Merseyside Police said: “We are appealing for information followingContinue reading “Boy 15 seriously injured after electric bike collides with van in Merseyside”
18-year-old set to stand trial accused of sex act with rocking horse
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday 11th February 2025, at 18:00hrs He also stands accused of pulling a branch off a tree and inserting it inside himself A teenager is set to stand trial later this year accused of performing sex act with a rocking horse and a tree branch at a localContinue reading “18-year-old set to stand trial accused of sex act with rocking horse”
Man arrested for affray and threats to kill in 17-hour stand-off taken to hospital
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday 11th February 2025, at 07:00hrs Specialist armed police officers stormed the building in the early hours of Tuesday morning A man has been arrested following a stand-off with police 17 hours after it began in Lewisham High Street. The Metropolitan Police Service were called shortly before 11amContinue reading “Man arrested for affray and threats to kill in 17-hour stand-off taken to hospital”
Family pay tribute to courageous motorbike enthusiast killed in St Helens collision
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday 11th February 2025, at 16:15hrs “My dad loved his bikes no matter if it was him riding them or taking two different bikes apart to sit there and rebuild them” The family of a man who died following a collision in St Helens have issued a tribute.Continue reading “Family pay tribute to courageous motorbike enthusiast killed in St Helens collision”
Bradford man who raped women whilst they were asleep jailed for seven years
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday 11th February 2025, at 16:10hrs He was also placed on the sex offenders register and handed a restraining order A Bradford man who sexually assaulted two women whilst they slept has been jailed for seven years. Callum Difiori, 26, of Institute Road, Bradford, was convicted of threeContinue reading “Bradford man who raped women whilst they were asleep jailed for seven years”
Man dies after being struck by car on pedestrian crossing in Blackpool
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday 11th February 2025, at 14:00hrs The collision happened on Monday night shortly before 8pm A man has sadly died after being hit by a car whilst crossing a road in Blackpool. Emergency services attended Plymouth Road following reports of a collision. A man in his 70s sufferedContinue reading “Man dies after being struck by car on pedestrian crossing in Blackpool”