Break-in rates in Liverpool have halved since 2018
Burglaries in Merseyside hit a seven-year low thanks to police crackdown.
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In 2018, Merseyside Police started a strategic campaign to tackle burglaries.
A dedicated team, called Operation Castle, began investigating series-linked burglaries and working...
Police CCTV appeal following violent disorder last summer
Merseyside Police is appealing to the public in search of 49 individuals believed to have information in relation to last summer's violent disorder.
They believe these people could be from Blackburn, Bradford, Chester, Manchester, Merseyside, Ormskirk, Preston, Runcorn, Telford, Wigan...
Police called as 11-year-old girl brings kitchen knife to primary school
Police are investigating after an 11-year-old girl brought a kitchen knife to a Merseyside primary school.
Officers are investigating after a report was made that a pupil at Lingham Primary School in Moreton, Wirral had brought in a kitchen knife...
Samurai sword seized following arrest in Walton
A 14-year-old boy from Kirkdale has been arrested on Walton Hall Avenue, Walton following suspicious behaviour on an electric bike.
When approached by officers the teenager discarded the bike and fled, being detained shortly after where he was found to...
Operation Henhouse: Merseyside joins nationwide crackdown on fraud
Merseyside Police has teamed up with forces across the country for Operation Henhouse, a month-long national campaign to tackle fraudsters.
The operation will see officers tracking down offenders and seizing criminal assets through court orders.
Detective Chief Inspector Mike Dalton of Merseyside...
Man charged with attempted murder after Edge Hill stabbing
A man has been charged with attempted murder after a stabbing.
Officers were called to a property on Wavertree Road, Edge Hill, on Monday morning following a report that a man in his 60s had been stabbed. He is currently...
New police arrests over Merseyside riots bring total to 174
Merseyside Police announced new arrests in relation to last summer's violent disorder in Liverpool, bringing the total to 174.
One of the men charged with violent disorder is 22-year-old Shay Saville of Tarleton. He is scheduled to appear before Liverpool...
Teenager knocked down in e-bike collision
Police are appealing for information after a collision between a van driver and a 15-year-old boy who was riding an electric bike and sustained serious injuries on Tuesday afternoon.
The police are urging people to avoid the Alderwood Avenue, which is...
Merseyside charity launches UK’s first modern slavery risk checker
Modern slavery charity Causeway have launched a cutting-edge self-assessment risk checker.
The ‘Exploitation Risk Checker’ allows individuals to answer a series of questions to see if they may be experiencing, or at risk of, criminal or sexual exploitation. A UK...
Family issue heartfelt tribute for “the best dad a girl could wish for” who...
The family of a man who died in a St Helens car crash say he was “an amazing brother and grandad” and his death has “left a hole in their family that can never be filled”.
Leslie Pearce, 64, died...
