Jailed: the faces of the criminals put behind bars this week at Liverpool’s...
These are the police mugshots of drug dealers, burglars, rapists and other criminals locked up in Liverpool this week. Cases dealt with at the city’s crown court and magistrates court this week include...
View ArticleTop cop urges clubbers to control their drinking after wave of stiletto heel...
One of Merseyside’s top policemen is urging clubbers to control their drinking in the wake of a series of vicious stiletto heel attacks. Superintendent Mark Wiggins says revellers can “let themselves...
View ArticleTeenage boys helped thwart attempted murder bid as Widnes man jailed for 20...
A WIDNES man who stabbed his neighbour in an attempted murder bid ‘sparked by jealousy and rage’ but was thwarted thanks to the actions of two teenage boys has been caged for 20 years. Warren Flaherty,...
View ArticleMerseyrail guard due in court after passenger, 89, fell off Hamilton Square...
A railway worker has been ordered to appear before a court after an 89-year-old passenger suffered head injures when she fell off the platform. Merseyrail train guard Martin Zee, 32, faces a charge of...
View ArticleThree men to be sentenced over cash guard robbery in Liverpool’s Chinatown
Three men will be sentenced on Friday over a cash-in-transit robbery in Liverpool’s Chinatown . Lesley Aitchison, 38, Spencer Benjamin, 43, and Ian Porter, 46, were charged with robbery and possession...
View ArticleWest Derby thug with petrol can threatened to burn his girlfriend and baby alive
A man holding a petrol can threatened to burn his girlfriend and baby alive after she locked him out of their home. Garath Barr, 22, kicked a front door and headbutted a window when Charlotte Day...
View ArticleFeared gangster Stephen Clarke claims cash from Liverpool property developer...
Feared gangster Stephen Clarke today claimed cash he received from a Liverpool property developer was for providing security and not drugs money. Security and scaffolding entrepreneur Clarke, 48, and...
View ArticleMan made Molotov cocktail and threatened to petrol bomb former friend’s...
Police seized a DIY Molotov cocktail after a man threatened to petrol bomb his former drinking partner’s flat. Carl Kelly told Darren Bushell he was going to kill him and his two children when the pals...
View ArticleGangster claims prominent Wolfslair MMA gym owner took money from his...
Feared gangster Stephen Clarke today claimed the co-founder of prominent MMA academy Wolfslair, took money from a scaffolding firm the pair owned to help his gym business. Convicted drugs trafficker...
View ArticleDrug dealer caused carnage after fleeing the wrong way down East Lancs Road...
A dad-of-two was caught with up to £80,000 of cannabis after leading police on a high-speed chase the wrong way down a dual carriageway. James Mann, 32, ploughed his blue VW Passat into pedestrian...
View ArticleMan blinded after brutal attack by drunken thug in St Helens
A drunken thug who launched separate attacks on two men in St Helens, leaving one of them blinded, was jailed for 11 and a half years. Scott Owens, 21, broke “good citizen” Kevin Sheridan’s cheekbone...
View ArticleCrowdfunding campaign launched to take Lime Street decision to Court of Appeal
A charity group has launched a crowdfunding campaign after unsuccessfully challenging a multi-million pound overhaul of Lime Street. The legal challenge launched by Save Britain’s Heritage, opposing...
View ArticleSpeeding driver who knocked down and killed charity worker jailed for eight...
A speeding driver who caused the death of Walton charity worker Richard Bratin was jailed for eight years. The dad-of-one was knocked down by John McGee’s Ford Focus as he walked his dog on Richard...
View ArticleMan appears in court charged with causing dad's death by dangerous driving in...
A man has appeared in court charged with causing the death of dad-of-one Richard Bratin by dangerous driving. The Walton charity worker was knocked down as he walked his dog on Richard Kelly Drive...
View ArticleWhy did John McGee get only eight years for running down and killing an...
John McGee was sentenced to eight years in prison today after knocking over an innocent man and killing him while fleeing police in Walton last year. Richard Bratin was killed, along with his dog,...
View ArticleGangster Stephen Clarke shared "black market cash" with Liverpool property...
A feared gangster exchanged “large quantities of black market cash” with a prominent Liverpool property developer, prosecutors claimed today. Security boss Stephen Clarke, 48, was subjected to further...
View ArticleMan who cradled dying hit and run victim says that night will "haunt me forever"
A neighbour who gave comfort to man as he lay dying, the victim of a hit and run driver, said what happened that night will “haunt him forever”. Richard Bratin, 51, and his German Shepherd dog Austin...
View ArticleGrim pictures reveal filthy takeaway where congealed blood was found in the...
These grim pictures reveal the disgusting state of a Southport takeaway. Hygiene inspectors found the floor of Flames littered with food debris, walls marked with heavy grease and congealed blood...
View ArticleDrunk threatened to bite police dog after waving craft knife in front of...
A drunken lout threatened to bite a police dog after waving a craft knife in front of a group of children in Croxteth . Thomas Broadhurst, 26, was spotted holding the blade in one hand and a golf club...
View ArticleLiverpool security firm denies moving assets to keep gangster's money away...
The owners of a prominent Liverpool security firm today denied moving cash from their accounts in an attempt to hide it from authorities going after feared gangster Stephen Clarke’s money. Clarke, 48,...
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