Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 23rd January 2025, at 16:00hrs Liverpool Crown Court have been hearing impact statements from both the victims in this horrific attack and their families. You can see those in full below. Child C’s father – “Our daughter is everything Axel Rudakubana is not” “As a family, weContinue reading “Victim impact statements read out in court at sentencing hearing”
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Pair charged with murdering baby boy in Merseyside
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 23rd January 2025, at 15:00hrs They will both appear before court on Monday A man and woman have been charged with the murder of a baby boy in Merseyside following an investigation. In a statement released today, Merseyside Police said: “We have charged a man and womanContinue reading “Pair charged with murdering baby boy in Merseyside”
Southport murderer interrupts sentencing by shouting “I need a paramedic I’ve not eaten for ten days”
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 23rd January 2025, at 12:00hrs He has now been ordered to leave the dock by the judge The Southport killer Axel Rudakubana has arrived in court this morning for his sentencing hearing at Liverpool Crown Court. He pleaded guilty on Monday to all charges faced which includedContinue reading “Southport murderer interrupts sentencing by shouting “I need a paramedic I’ve not eaten for ten days””
Manhunt underway after woman killed in Plymouth street
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 23rd January 2025, at 10:00hrs The suspect is believed to be known to the victim and efforts are underway to locate him A murder investigation is underway in Plymouth following the death of a woman on Wednesday night. In a statement released today, Devon & Cornwall PoliceContinue reading “Manhunt underway after woman killed in Plymouth street”
Police investigating anonymous facebook post of person being followed in Wesham
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 23rd January 2025, at 09:50hrs Lancashire Police take these kinds of reports seriously and anyone with any information are urged to come forward Police in the Fyle are appealing for witnesses to come forward after reports made on Facebook anonymously of a person being followed by aContinue reading “Police investigating anonymous facebook post of person being followed in Wesham”
Man charged with Clitheroe bookies attempted burglary
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 23rd January 2025, at 09:20hrs He will appear before Magistrates Court today A man has been charged with attempting to burgle a bookmakers in Clitheroe. Officers were called to In the early hours of Wednesday morning to reports of an attempted break-in. Officers were alerted that twoContinue reading “Man charged with Clitheroe bookies attempted burglary”
Man who crashed Ferrari at over 100mph causing serious injuries jailed
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday, 22nd January 2025, at 21:00hrs A three-week-old baby suffered life changing injuries in the collision A 35-year-old man has been jailed for causing serious injury by dangerous driving in Runcorn. Daniel Halliwell, from Hatters Close, Daresbury appeared at Chester Crown Court on 21 January to be sentencedContinue reading “Man who crashed Ferrari at over 100mph causing serious injuries jailed”
Brierfield drug dealer sent to young offenders institution
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday, 22nd January 2025, at 20:25hrs Brazen and undeterred he continued his drug dealing despite already being stopped previously by officers A teenager from Brierfield has been sentenced to a young offenders institution following an investigation into drug supply. In a statement released after sentencing, Lancashire Police said:Continue reading “Brierfield drug dealer sent to young offenders institution”
Man caught with AK47 assault rifle jailed for five years
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday, 22nd January 2025, at 17:45hrs The loaded assault rifle was capable of firing 600 rounds per minute A man caught with a loaded AK-47 assault rifle at his home in Leeds has been jailed for five years. Officers found the deadly automatic weapon along with 30 roundsContinue reading “Man caught with AK47 assault rifle jailed for five years”
Boy 12 stabbed to death in Birmingham named for the first time
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday, 22nd January 2025, at 17:00hrs A 14-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder Officers investigating the murder of a 12-year-old boy have named the victim for the first time. The boy aged 12 who died after being stabbed in Birmingham has been named as LeoContinue reading “Boy 12 stabbed to death in Birmingham named for the first time”