Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday 17th January 2025, at 16:55hrs We are determined to rid the streets of firearms say Merseyside Police Three men have been jailed for a total of seventeen years in prison after a car was shot at in Kirkby in 2023. Yesterday (Thursday 16 January) Nathan Higham, CraigContinue reading “Three men sentenced to total of 17 years for firearm offences”
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Huyton man sentenced for causing death of Kate Swale by dangerous/drug driving
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday 17th January 2025, at 16:45hrs He was also disqualified from driving and must take an extended test upon release from prison A Huyton man has been jailed for six years, nine months for causing the death of Kate Swale by driving dangerously while under the influence ofContinue reading “Huyton man sentenced for causing death of Kate Swale by dangerous/drug driving”
Man charged with attempted murder after woman stabbed in Tameside
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 17th January 2025, at 15:35hrs The man from East London has been remanded into custody A man has been charged with attempted murder after a woman was stabbed in Tameside. In a statement released today, Greater Manchester Police said: “Yong Feng Chen (17/08/1973) of Dagenham, East LondonContinue reading “Man charged with attempted murder after woman stabbed in Tameside”
Predator who sexually assaulted children as young as eight in Greater Manchester jailed
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 17th January 2025, at 15:30hrs Police are urging anyone who has been a victim of sexual abuse or knows someone who has to come forward A predator who sexually assaulted children as young as eight has been jailed following an investigation by Greater Manchester Police. In aContinue reading “Predator who sexually assaulted children as young as eight in Greater Manchester jailed”
Dangerous rapist who targeted lone women in city centre jailed for life
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 17th January 2025, at 15:15hrs He showed no remorse for his abhorrent offending Today (Friday 17 January) Stuart Thomson has been jailed for life following an investigation by Longsight Criminal Investigation Department into offences of rape and sexual assaults in Manchester city centre. In a statement releasedContinue reading “Dangerous rapist who targeted lone women in city centre jailed for life”
19-year-old man arrested after man shot whilst getting out of taxi in Oldham
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 16th January 2025, at 19:00hrs Patrols have been stepped up in the area and residents will see a large presence whilst investigations continue A 19-year-old man has been arrested and taken into custody following the shooting of a man in Oldham this afternoon. In a statement releasedContinue reading “19-year-old man arrested after man shot whilst getting out of taxi in Oldham”
Three teenagers charged with various offences following pursuit in Wigan
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 16th January 2025, at 19:00hrs A 17-year-old male who cannot be named for legal reasons has also been charged Three teenagers have been charged following their arrest after a police chase ended in them crashing a stolen car in Wigan. In a statement released today, Greater ManchesterContinue reading “Three teenagers charged with various offences following pursuit in Wigan”
Man suffers serious injuries after being shot in broad daylight on Oldham estate
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 16th January 2025, at 16:10hrs A man has been taken to hospital after being shot in broad daylight on an Oldham estate. In a statement released today, Greater Manchester Police said: “We’ve arrested a 19-year-old man after reports a man was shot on Shaw Road, Oldham atContinue reading “Man suffers serious injuries after being shot in broad daylight on Oldham estate”
Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after woman stabbed in Tameside
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 16th January 2025, at 15:15hrs A woman in her 40s remains in a stable condition in hospital following the incident A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following a manhunt by Greater Manchester Police. In a statement released today, Greater Manchester Police said: “AtContinue reading “Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after woman stabbed in Tameside”
Woman sadly dies following early hours collision in Huyton
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 16th January 2025, at 14:50hrs Officers continue to appeal for any witnesses to come forward A pedestrian hit by a car in the early hours of Thursday morning has sadly died confirm Merseyside Police. In a statement released today, Merseyside Police said: “We can confirm that aContinue reading “Woman sadly dies following early hours collision in Huyton”