North West

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  Appeal to Trace Wanted Man

  8 Jul 2016, 14:59pm

  Merseyside Police is appealing for help in tracing the whereabouts of Christopher Bell. Bell, 27, of Brodie Avenue, Mossley Hill, is wanted on recall to prison for breaching the terms of his license. He was released on license on April 7, 2015 and recalled...

   
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  Two Accused of Notting Hill Murder

  7 Jul 2016, 13:12pm

  Two boys have been accused of the murder of 17-year-old Folajimi Orebiyi in Notting Hill on Sunday, 3 July. A 15-year-old boy and a 16-year-old boy will appear in custody at Hammersmith Youth Court accused of murder and possession of an offensive weapon...

   
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  Appeal After Morecambe Attack

  29 Jun 2016, 15:32pm

  Police were called by the Ambulance Service around 3.55am on Tuesday June 21 to reports of an incident in close to the taxi rank in Queen Street. A 21-year-old man was found at the scene with facial injuries. Officers believe the man was at the taxi rank...

   

• Whitehaven Man Sentenced for Rape of 13-year-old.

  20 Jun 2016, 12:27pm

  A Whitehaven man has been sentenced to 8 years in prison for raping a 13-year-old boy. He has also been ordered to sign the Sex Offenders Register for life. Vincent Hudson, 55, of Loweswater Avenue was sentenced on June 20th 2016 at Carlisle Crown Court. He was found guilty of the offence, which took place in 2001, at an earlier hearing. Detective Constable...

   
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  Man Charged with Murder of Jade and Karen Hales

  16 Jun 2016, 15:02pm

  Merseyside Police can confirm Anthony Showers, 42 years of Clarendon Road, Anfield has been charged with the murders of Jade Natalie Hales and Karen Lyn Hales, who died following an incident in Cathedral Road, Anfield on Monday, 13 June. He will appear...

   
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  Man Jailed After Police Seize Drugs Worth £15,000

  15 Jun 2016, 15:17pm

  A man has been jailed after drugs worth more than £15,000 were seized from his home in New Moston. David Wilson of Blueberry Avenue, New Moston pleaded guilty at an earlier hearing to possession with intent to supply Class A drugs. Today, Wednesday 15...

   
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  Police release CCTV image of man they wish to speak to in connection with nightclub assault in Bolton

  11 Jun 2016, 12:01pm

  Police have released a CCTV image of a man they wish to speak to in connection with a vicious assault at a nightclub in Bolton. At around 2.30am on Thursday 19 May 2016, police were called to Levels Nightclub on Nelson Square, Bolton, following reports...

   

• Murder investigation launched in Salford after man stabbed to death

  11 Jun 2016, 10:04am

  Police have launched a murder investigation after a man was stabbed to death in Salford. At around 7.45pm on Friday 10 June 2016, police were called to Hope Street at the junction with Great Clowes Street, Lower Broughton to reports of two men fighting. When they attended the scene, officers discovered a 20-year-old man with a stab wound to his chest. He...

   

• Man Charged Following Rape in New Ferry

  9 Jun 2016, 16:35pm

  Merseyside Police can confirm a 49-year-old man has been charged and remanded in custody in relation to an offence of rape following an incident in New Ferry in the early hours of Sunday 5 June 2016. Yassar Murat Ayuc, of no fixed abode, has been charged with two counts of rape and remanded in custody to appear at Wirral Magistrates Court this on Thursday,...

   

• Woman Charged Over Images at Middleton Care Home

  6 Jun 2016, 19:24pm

  A woman has been charged in connection with images found at a care home in Middleton. Shauna Higgins, of Eliot Walk, Middleton, has been charged with four counts of care worker ill-treating or wilfully neglecting an individual. She has been bailed to appear at Bury and Rochdale Magistrates court on Friday 1 July 2016. On Friday 22 January 2016, police...