Crime

A local grassroots football club devastated by a fire which destroyed most of their equipment have since been of the receiving end of ‘immense’ support from the local community, who have raised over £25,000.  The fire, which Merseyside Fire &...

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...

Merseyside Police are appealing for information after a man was admitted into hospital with life-changing injuries following a shooting in Wirral. The 23-year-old suffered several gunshot wounds at 6:30pm on March 22 after the shooting in Woodchurch, Wirral. Officers were called...

Experts say it could be two years before wildlife returns to marshland which was devastated by a fire at the weekend. The Neston Reedbed reserve at Parkgate, Wirral, which is home to an array of significant wildlife in the area,...

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...

Merseyside has a total of 534 reports of cybercrime, according to a new study. There has been a 30% increase of the crime during 2021, which includes personal hacking, social media and email hacking and computer viruses. The report from cybersecurity...

https://soundcloud.com/joe-foley-338686169/parliament-votes-against-making-misogyny-a-hate-crime?utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing MPs have voted against making misogyny a hate crime, despite a record 63,136 rape cases being reported last year. Here is Joe Foley with more information. Featured image by Photo by Becca Tapert on Unsplash

Two people have been arrested on drug offences following a raid at a property in Birkenhead. A 26-year-old woman was questioned after £30,000 worth of Class A drugs were seized at a property in Newling Street. Officers found 2500 wraps of...

Merseyside Police are reminding anyone interested in applying for funding for community projects to get their applications in soon as the closing date is getting nearer. The Community Cashback Fund scheme, which was launched in February, invites local community groups...

Huyton residents were shocked after vandals attacked a medical centre in the early hours of this morning. Roby Medical Centre, on Pilch Lane East, was targeted at 2.30am. The reason for the violent attack has not yet been determined but Merseyside...