Liverpool suspects due in court over Scotland cash machine raid
Liverpool men were among five suspects arrested and charged after a cash machine was stolen in Scotland. The ATM was taken from Barry Road in Carnoustie, Angus, at around 4.30am on Friday – prompting...
View ArticleClosure of Runcorn magistrates court 'shameful' says councillor
A public safety chief has slammed the closure of Halton Magistrates Court as a ‘massive blow for Runcorn’ and accused the Government of basing its decision on ‘inaccurate’ data. Cllr Dave Thompson,...
View ArticleBenefit cheat stole £42,000 by pretending he was living alone
A benefit cheat stole more than £42,000 by pretending he was living alone despite a friend moving into his home. Aaron Presley, 44, falsely claimed multiple benefits based on the lie that he was the...
View ArticleFormer army captain lived the high life after duping the taxman
A disgraced army captain lived the high-life after duping the taxman out of £140,000 – before attempting to falsely claim another £1.8m in VAT repayments. Anthony Michael Knowles blew the money on...
View ArticleWatch moment Love Activist protester is arrested after throwing sandwiches up...
This is the moment a Love Activist supporter was arrested after throwing sandwiches up to protesters occupying the old Bank of England building on Castle Street. Four campaigners stood trial last week...
View ArticleTwo Love Activist supporters cleared of charges over Castle Street demo
A teenaged supporter of the Love Activists today described herself as ‘ecstatic’ after she was cleared of charges brought after being arrested outside the old Bank of England building on Castle...
View ArticlePrisoner who made hoax bomb threats claiming “I’m from Liverpool ISIS” given...
A prisoner who made hoax bomb calls from his cell claiming “I’m from Liverpool ISIS” was jailed for 10 months. Daniel Truelove, 20, threatened to blow up Lime Street station using a phone installed in...
View ArticleSt Helens pair fined for allowing their back yard to look like a rubbish tip
Two St Helens residents were fined for allowing their back yard to become piled high with rubbish. These pictures show how they allowed waste to accumulate at the back of their house in Alfred Street....
View ArticleTeacher denies raping 15-year-old pupil
A teacher accused of raping and sexually abusing a 15-year-old pupil more than two decades ago has denied the allegations. Malcolm Nicholson told a jury today that he had never had any sexual contact...
View ArticleParklife Festival drug dealer told he could have killed someone with ketamine...
A drug dealer from Bootle was told he could have killed someone as he was sentenced for dealing horse tranquilisers at the Parklife festival. Welder Scott Williams travelled to Manchester from...
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