Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday 7th March 2025, at 20:35hrs A 77-year-old woman has been hospitalized with life-changing injuries after a violent robbery on the corner of Crosby Street and Leyton Street in Rochdale on Thursday morning. Greater Manchester Police are appealing for information following the incident, which occurred at approximately 10:40Continue reading “Rochdale: Elderly Woman Suffers Life-Changing Injuries in Daylight Robbery”
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Sale Man Jailed for Five Years After Fatal Petrol Station Attack
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday 7th March 2025, at 20:30hrs A man who violently attacked another man with a walking stick at a Sale petrol station in 2017, leading to his death years later, has been sentenced to five years in prison. Tyren Pollard, 51, of Newbury Avenue, Sale, was found guiltyContinue reading “Sale Man Jailed for Five Years After Fatal Petrol Station Attack”
Scrambler Bike Gun Attack: Man Shot in Netherton Park in Broad Daylight
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday 7th March 2025, at 20:25hrs A man in his 20s is in hospital with serious arm injuries after a daylight shooting in Netherton’s Killen Green Park this morning, Friday, March 7th. Merseyside Police are appealing for information following the incident, which occurred at approximately 11:15 am nearContinue reading “Scrambler Bike Gun Attack: Man Shot in Netherton Park in Broad Daylight”
Birmingham Man Jailed for Eight Years After Smuggling 72 Gun Parts from Pakistan
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday 7th March 2025, at 20:00hrs A Birmingham man has been sentenced to eight years in prison after attempting to smuggle 72 firearm parts into the United Kingdom from Pakistan. Yasir Khan, 40, pleaded guilty to smuggling firearms after a National Crime Agency (NCA) investigation revealed his involvementContinue reading “Birmingham Man Jailed for Eight Years After Smuggling 72 Gun Parts from Pakistan”
Manchester Man Jailed After High-Speed Chase and String of Thefts
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday 7th March 2025 , at 19:30hrs Dominic Baker, 20, of no fixed abode, has been sentenced to 24 months in prison and disqualified from driving for 24 months, with an extended retest required, following a dangerous high-speed chase and a series of thefts across Manchester. He wasContinue reading “Manchester Man Jailed After High-Speed Chase and String of Thefts”
Scarborough Mob’s Head-Stomping Attack Leaves Victim Partially Sightless
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday 7th March 2025, at 19:15hrs Three sisters and their friend have been sentenced for a brutal and unprovoked assault that left a woman in her 50s with life-altering injuries, including significant sight loss. The attack, described by police as “shocking and unprovoked,” occurred in the early hoursContinue reading “Scarborough Mob’s Head-Stomping Attack Leaves Victim Partially Sightless”
Betrayed Trust: Care Home Workers Jailed for Abusing Vulnerable Elderly Residents
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday 7th March 2025, at 19:10hrs Two care home workers have been sentenced to 30 months in prison after being found guilty of ill-treating elderly residents at Riddlesden Rest Home in Keighley. The sentencing at Bradford Crown Court today brings to a close a harrowing case that exposedContinue reading “Betrayed Trust: Care Home Workers Jailed for Abusing Vulnerable Elderly Residents”
Accrington Standstill as Police Respond to Welfare Concerns on Avenue Parade
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday 7th March 2025, at 18:00hrs Accrington has seen a significant police presence on Avenue Parade today, Friday, March 7th, following a report of concern for the welfare of a man inside a residential address. Lancashire Constabulary confirmed they were called to the scene shortly after 11:30 am.Continue reading “Accrington Standstill as Police Respond to Welfare Concerns on Avenue Parade”
Lancashire Fraudsters Jailed for Over 25 Years in £1 Million Elderly Scam
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday 7th March 2025, at 16:15hrs Six individuals have been sentenced to a total of more than 25 years in prison for defrauding 14 elderly victims across the country out of £1 million, Lancashire Police have announced. The elaborate scam involved cold calls and in-person visits, with theContinue reading “Lancashire Fraudsters Jailed for Over 25 Years in £1 Million Elderly Scam”
M6 Disruption: Lanes Closed Following Overturned Vehicle near Preston
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday 7th March 2025, at 16:05hrs Motorists traveling on the M6 near Preston are facing delays this afternoon following a road traffic collision that has resulted in lane closures. The incident, which occurred between junctions 32 (Broughton Interchange) and 33 (Lancaster South/Garstang), has forced the closure of lanesContinue reading “M6 Disruption: Lanes Closed Following Overturned Vehicle near Preston”