Crime

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Around half of female university students have experienced sexual abuse or harassment on a night out, according to shocking new research. The figure was revealed by RASA, a group that works across Merseyside to offer support and provide services for...

Merseyside shoppers have been warned that criminals are now using AI to create realistic online scams. The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has issued the warning as new data reveals the UK is vulnerable to online scams. Scams in the past...

Merseyside Police detectives are appealing for information following a robbery in Otterspool Park that has left a boy seriously injured. Two 15-year-olds were riding a Sur-ron E bike on the promenade on Sunday evening when they were approached by two...

Research by a charity for UK retail workers reveals that attacks on retail workers are worsening amidst levels of in-store crime. Staff from over 200 retailers have spoken to The Retail Trust about the wave of assaults and theft that...

Olivia Beatty and Abbi Ford bring you the latest news and sport from around the region from the MerseyNewsLive TV team, including how to protect your business from cybercrime and  ambitious plans to restore Hilbre Island's derelict buildings: https://youtu.be/feI2IzE4Gs0?si=oCpukPLNC93YjIfI Featured image:...

Further details have been announced about the American XL bully dog ban in England and Wales, with the breed being added to a ban list on December 31, meaning owners will have until the end of January to register...

Designated safe places are to be established to help people on public transport who are experiencing uncomfortable situations. It's the latest addition to the Safer Streets campaign to help increase safety, particularly for women across Merseyside. Watch Olivia Beatty's video report...

Over 4000 young people across Merseyside are to benefit from the proceeds of crime to keep them off the streets during Halloween. READ MORE: Pull on your jim-jams to raise cash for Alder Hey Children's Charity The Police Crime Commissioner is...

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...