Dangerous Rapist Jailed For Horrific Attack On Clayton-le-Moors Woman

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 16th August 2024, at 12:40hrs A rapist from Lancashire has been jailed following a trial at Preston Crown Court. In a statement after sentencing, Hyndburn Police said, “This is Daniel Owen Mercer and he is a dangerous rapist. Yesterday a Judge at Preston Crown Court gave himContinue reading “Dangerous Rapist Jailed For Horrific Attack On Clayton-le-Moors Woman”

Two Men Arrested Following Discovery Of Woman’s Body In Blackpool

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 15th August 2024, at 19:10hrs Two men have been arrested following the discovery of a woman’s body in Lancashire. The grim discovery was made this morning in the Blackpool area close to Gorton Street Park. Gorton Street in the North Shore area of the resort was cordonedContinue reading “Two Men Arrested Following Discovery Of Woman’s Body In Blackpool”

M6 Between J36-J38 Northbound To Be Closed Until Early Hours Following Fatal Crash

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 15th August 2024, at 18:20hrs Emergency Services were called to the scene this morning at around 11am following reports of a collision on the M6 Northbound between junctions 36 and junction 38 between Kirby Lonsdale and Tebay. Sadly, one person has reportedly died as a result ofContinue reading “M6 Between J36-J38 Northbound To Be Closed Until Early Hours Following Fatal Crash”

Five Children And Adult Injured In Sheffield Airgun Shooting

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 15th August 2024, at 18:00hrs Police have launched an investigation following the shooting that took place on Wednesday afternoon in Sheffield. In a statement released today, South Yorkshire Police said, “Witnesses urged to come forward after children injured in suspected airgun shooting We are appealing for witnessesContinue reading “Five Children And Adult Injured In Sheffield Airgun Shooting”

15-year-old Boy First In Country To Be Charged With Offence Of Riot Following Disorder

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 15th August 2024, at 17:45hrs A teenager has become the first person in the country to be charged with an offence of riot following disorder that gripped the UK following the horrific knife attack that killed three girls in Southport last month. In a statement released today,Continue reading “15-year-old Boy First In Country To Be Charged With Offence Of Riot Following Disorder”

Three Charged After Man Allegedly Fell From Van In Southport During Bike Theft

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 15th August 2024, at 17:00hrs Two more men have been charged following an investigation into thefts of a bike in which a man suffered serious injuries after reportedly falling from a van in Southport. In a statement released today, Merseyside Police said, “Detectives have charged two menContinue reading “Three Charged After Man Allegedly Fell From Van In Southport During Bike Theft”

Appeal After Man Sadly Dies After Being Hit By Lorry On M56

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 15th August 2024, at 16:10hrs Police are appealing for information after a man sadly died in a collision on the M56 on Wednesday night. In a statement released today, Greater Manchester Police said, “Last night we were called to reports of a man on the hard shoulderContinue reading “Appeal After Man Sadly Dies After Being Hit By Lorry On M56”

Essex Officer Guilty After Pushing Woman In Custody Block Causing Head Injury

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 15th August 2024, at 15:55hrs A police officer who pushed a woman whilst she was detained in custody, causing her to fall and sustain a head injury has pleaded guilty to assault by beating at Cambridge Magistrates Court. In a statement released today, Independent Office for PoliceContinue reading “Essex Officer Guilty After Pushing Woman In Custody Block Causing Head Injury”

Family Pay Tribute To Man Who Died Falling From Building In Salford

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 15th August 2024, at 15:40hrs A man who sadly died after falling from a building in Salford at the weekend has been named as family pay tribute to him. In a tribute released this afternoon, Greater Manchester Police said, “The family of a man who died afterContinue reading “Family Pay Tribute To Man Who Died Falling From Building In Salford”

Preston Man Charged With String Of Burglaries

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 15th August 2024, at 15:20hrs A man from Preston has been charged with a string of offences following an investigation into burglary in the city. In a statement released today, Preston Police said, “A man has been charged with two burglaries, eight attempted burglaries and the theftContinue reading “Preston Man Charged With String Of Burglaries”