Croxteth man to serve four years for supplying drugs
A man from Croxteth was jailed for a sentence of four years after he admitted to conspiracy to supply Class B drugs on the streets of Merseyside.
Matthew Laite, 25, was due to appear in court yesterday Monday, December 6...
Jury find boy, 15, guilty of Huyton murder
A jury at Liverpool Crown Court found a teenager guilty of murder on Thursday December 2, but failed to agree a verdict on the second teenager involved.
The guilty boy stabbed Connor Dockerty, 23, of Litherland at least four times,...
Merseyside Police release image of wanted Wirral man
Merseyside Police are appealing for a wanted man after he breached licence conditions.
Jack Roach, 18, from the Wirral failed to attend a court hearing in relation to a breach of licence for affray.
Roach is 5ft 6in tall, of slim...
Merseyside Police appeal following knifepoint robbery in Sefton
Merseyside Police are appealing for witnesses following a knifepoint robbery in Sefton last week.
A man went into The Sweet Joint on Linacre Road and threatened a member of staff with a knife last Saturday afternoon,
He stole £200 from the...
Boris Johnson visits Liverpool to launch new drug strategy
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...
Liverpool group’s campaign against gender-based violence
The United Nations has launched 16 days of action against gender-based violence as part of a campaign to improve the safety of women and girls.
Here in Liverpool, Rape and Sexual Abuse Support (RASA) Merseyside released its 'Orange Ribbon campaign'...
Liverpool MP’s mixed response to police chief over institutionalised racism
Merseyside police chief Serena Kennedy has received a vote of confidence from one of the region’s MPs in her determination to address racial discrimination - but was warned that structural racism still exists in the force.
Liverpool Riverside MP Kim...
Merseyside Police appeal for information following Wirral sex assault
Detectives are appealing for anyone with any information to come forward after a woman was sexually assaulted in Wallasey in the early hours of yesterday morning.
The woman was uninjured but left shaken up by the incident.
The assault took place...
Tighter police presence in Liverpool city centre as Christmas draws closer
Merseyside Police have launched 'Operation Shepherd’ to reduce crime and keep communities safe this Christmas.
Beneath the buzz of bustling shoppers and twinkly lights in the city centre, there remains an eerie sense of worry following the two major incidents...
How safe do NHS staff feel after taxi blast terror attack?
After last week’s attack on Liverpool Women’s Hospital, Merseyside residents have been in a state of shock.
The explosion occurred on November 14, Remembrance Day, at 10.59am.
Taxi driver, David Perry, was able to escape the attack with minor injuries...
