Officers arrest two men flying drone near prison wall

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday 3rd February 2025, at 19:55hrs Officers sprung into action after spotting two men acting suspiciously GMPs Neighbourhood Policing Team alongside Prison Liaison Officers in Wigan have made two arrests and recovered a drone outside HMP Hindley. In a statement released today, Greater Manchester Police said: “Over theContinue reading “Officers arrest two men flying drone near prison wall”

Police appeal for man who may be able to assist in triple stabbing investigation to come forward

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday 3rd February 2025, at 17:30hrs Officers investigating this incident have followed up with several lines of enquiry and are now in a position to ask for the public’s assistance. Officers are looking to speak to this man as they believe he can assist with investigations following reportsContinue reading “Police appeal for man who may be able to assist in triple stabbing investigation to come forward”

Investigation Launched following death of woman in Rock Ferry

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday 3rd February 2025, at 16:45hrs Three people arrested earlier have been released on bail pending further enquiries An investigation has been launched in Merseyside following the death of a woman found inside a property in Rock Ferry. In a statement released today, Merseyside Police said: “We canContinue reading “Investigation Launched following death of woman in Rock Ferry”

Man charged following video circulating online of a Koran being burnt in Manchester

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday 3rd February 2025, at 15:40hrs The Islamic holy book appeared to be set alight on a livestream on social media on Saturday. A man has been charged following an investigation into a video being circulated online showing a man burning a Koran in Manchester city centre. TheContinue reading “Man charged following video circulating online of a Koran being burnt in Manchester”

Man who threatened to share intimate photos handed 19 months behind bars

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday 3rd February 2025, at 13:30hrs He was also sentenced for perverting the course of justice A man who threatened to share intimate photos has been handed a 19-month prison sentence. In a statement released after sentencing, Merseyside Police said: “We are welcoming the sentencing of a StContinue reading “Man who threatened to share intimate photos handed 19 months behind bars”

Teenager suffers serious head injury after being struck by Ford Focus in Allerton

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday 3rd February 2025, at 13:15hrs The 17-year-old remains in hospital in a serious condition following the collision A 17-year-old male remains in hospital after being struck by a Ford Focus in Merseyside at the weekend. In an appeal made today, Merseyside Police said: “We are appealing forContinue reading “Teenager suffers serious head injury after being struck by Ford Focus in Allerton”

Man left partner traumatised following abusive relationship

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday 3rd February 2025, at 12:15hrs He left his victim traumatised following his abuse A St Helens man has been sentenced at Liverpool Crown Court to three years and six months in prison for controlling and coercive behaviour. Darren Heskett, 57 years old from Sutton Leach, St HelensContinue reading “Man left partner traumatised following abusive relationship”

Romance Fraud Awareness in lead up to Valentines Day

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday 3rd February 2025, at 11:10hrs Is it really romance or fraud? In the lead-up to Valentine’s Day, staff and volunteers from Greater Manchester Police’s Economic Crime Unit will be hosting pop-up fraud and cyber crime awareness events across the region with a particular focus on romance fraud.Continue reading “Romance Fraud Awareness in lead up to Valentines Day”

Body found at Birkenhead and Liverpool Pier Head confirm Police

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday 3rd February 2025, at 10:25hrs The death is being treated as unexplained at this time Emergency services descended on the Birkenhead and Liverpool Pier Head on Sunday morning, where they sadly found the body of a man. Officers alongside the Coastguard, Ambulance Service, and Fire Service attendedContinue reading “Body found at Birkenhead and Liverpool Pier Head confirm Police”

Suspected drink driver sparked huge search operation after crashing into lake

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Sunday 2nd February 2025, at 12:30hrs The driver is suspected of failing to stop for Police earlier A man suspected of drink-driving sparked a huge search operarion after crashing his Mercedes car into a lake in Southport. The collision happened in the early hours of Saturday morning whenContinue reading “Suspected drink driver sparked huge search operation after crashing into lake”