Crime

Sunday marked the annual 'Mischief Night' - an unwelcome tradition among anti-social youngsters to cause havoc in Liverpool. This year saw two serious incidents, in an otherwise quiet night in the suburbs. Three people were arrested following an injury to a...

A pioneering initiative in Liverpool will see women and girls joining police officers on patrol to 'walk and talk' and share their concerns about safety. The patrols will take place during hours when it is darker and fewer people are...

Merseyside Police Chief Constable, Serena Kennedy, has said the Casey Review into the conduct of the Metropolitan Police will have "far-reaching" effects on police forces across the country. Following the sentencing of Wayne Couzens over the kidnapping and murder of...

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...

Liverpool has been chosen as one of the cities to receive targeted funding, which will support young vulnerable people who are at a risk of violence. The aim of the programme is to keep children engaged in education, attending lessons...

Although the Halloween period is a fun time of year for many individuals, every year Mischief Night comes around to the dismay of homeowners who fear the threats of vandalism. Mischief Night began with harmless pranks and tricks, but has...

Liverpool City Council have issued advice on staying safe around dogs as hospital admissions in Liverpool from dog-related injuries are more than double the national average. The number of injuries has been steadily increasing across England, with instances of dog...

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...

https://soundcloud.com/natalya-luke/police-chief-constable-radio-package-mixdown Police Chief Constable, Serena Kennedy, hosted a lecture at John Moores University on Thursday and spoke about the current steps Merseyside Police are taking to tackle crime. Read the full story here Featured image © Shay McGurrin

Local activists have spoken in support of the recent conviction of Derek Chauvin in the murder of George Floyd last May. The murder of Mr Floyd in Minnesota, USA, captured the world’s attention after footage showed Derek Chauvin kneeling on...