Crime

A young boy is still being treated for the affects of a horrendous attack a year after the incident occurred in Southport. The boy, along with his friend, suffered injuries needing hospital

Merseyside Police have charged a man with assault and hate crime following an incident in Southport on Saturday, 9 November. At around 2.25pm, police were called to reports of an assault at

As in previous years, precautionary Dispersal Zones have been put in place across Sefton so everyone stays safe during the Halloween and Bonfire period. A total of ten dispersal orders are in

A former Formby High School art teacher from Southport has been jailed for 30 months after pleading guilty to sending sexual images to children. Robert Collins, 39 of Banks Road, was discovered

Southport residents are on high alert following a series of overnight thefts from vehicles in several local areas. Merseyside Police has issued a warning and is seeking public assistance in their ongoing

Police have arrested a 29-year-old man from Scarisbrick on suspicion of murder, after emergency services were called a shooting on Pinfold Lane yesterday. A 75-year-old male was pronounced dead at the scene.

Three men from Liverpool have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, after a man who tried to prevent his motorbike being stolen was left with serious injuries. Police launched an investigation

Chapel Street’s CEX store is closed today, following an overnight break-in at the premises. Merseyside Police were in attendance this morning, with shattered glass visible by the store’s exterior. The external shutter

Police have shared images of two people detectives think may have information to assist an assault investigation in Southport. At around 7.30pm on Friday 31 May, a man in his 60s was

Three people embroiled in a fraud investigation have pleaded not guilty in court. Adam Yaffe, Jordan Borrowman, Sandra Carney and Megan Carney-Barrowman, all from Southport, were charged with conspiracy to commit fraud

Emergency Services are disposing of dangerous chemicals after a discovery at an industrial unit on Aughton Road. Merseyside Police have been in attendance at the estate on Aughton Road since yesterday (13