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Two suspects named in attempted murder case

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Two men, both aged 21, have been charged with the attempted murder of a man on the Wirral. Gunshots were fired at around 4pm on November 16 2019 at a petrol station in Birkenhead. Paramedics attended the scene after a man...
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Halewood stabbing: Two men charged with murder

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  Two men have been charged with murder after a fatal stabbing in Halewood. Detectives were called to an incident in Beechwood Avenue on Friday where Jordan Brophy was rushed to hospital but later died of his injuries. Karl Townsend, 31, and...
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Combined sentence of 40 years for crack cocaine and heroin gangs

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Seven men have been jailed for flooding the streets of Warrington with more than £1 million of class A drugs.    Cheshire Police arrested 25 men between the ages of 19 and 55 on Wednesday 11 August 2021 as part...

Fire at former footballer’s mansion in Hale Village treated as arson

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A fire that blazed through a large abandoned property in Hale Village is being treated as arson by Cheshire Police. At roughly 10pm last Monday (October 10) police and the fire brigade - including engines from Widnes, Runcorn and Speke...

Liverpool is ‘stalking capital’ of England and Wales

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Liverpool reportedly has the highest number of stalking cases in England & Wales. Between 2019 and 2020 there were 620 reports of stalking in the city. Independent Stalking Advocacy Caseworker (ISAC) Victoria Lawton believes that stalking victims need more support. She told...

Liverpool amongst worst areas in UK for anti-Semitic incidents

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A report has revealed a shocking rise in anti-Semitism in 2021 with Liverpool amongst the five cities with the most incidents. The Community Security Trust released its findings this morning. Its report showed a 25% rise in incidents since the...

XL Bully thefts rise following the ban of the breed

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  New figures reveal that there has been a sharp rise in XL bully thefts within the last year, as the breed was officially banned at the beginning of the year. Since the events, the breed has now been declared as...
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Meet four candidates for Merseyside Police and Crime Commissioner

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Among the four elections across Merseyside on May 6 is the vote for a new Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC). The incumbent, Jane Kennedy, is stepping down, and four new faces are vying for the role.

Concern grows for Liverpool woman, 48, missing from home

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Police are appealing to the public after a woman went missing from her home in Kensington.
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Boris Johnson visits Liverpool to launch new drug strategy

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Prime Minister Boris Johnson has visited Liverpool for the first time since his election win in 2019 to detail the government's strategy to tackle drug crime and County Lines trafficking. He joined Merseyside officers on a County Lines drugs raid...

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