Woman appears in court on child cruelty charges
A Netherton woman accused of leaving a baby alone in a house has denied a charge of child cruelty. Ashley Mossman, 29, was arrested in the early hours of Sunday October 18 after police forced entry...
View ArticleTwo men to stand trial accused of kidnapping women and raping them behind...
Two men will stand trial accused of kidnapping two women before raping them in a Toxteth carpark. The men are alleged to have attacked the pair in an area behind Cain’s Brewery, Stanhope Street, on...
View ArticleThis is Laura Mason who defrauded a brain damaged man out of £3,000 by...
This is the woman who claimed to be related to Steven Gerrard to swindle a disabled man out of £3,000 by offering him bogus shares in Facebook and Liverpool FC tickets. Laura Mason, 29, used the name...
View ArticleMerseyside police officer who tackled armed robber nominated for bravery award
A Merseyside PC who single-handedly tackled a robber armed with what appeared to be a handgun is up for a bravery award. The incident took place when PC Paul Kirwin, 47, who is based in Maghull, was...
View ArticleStudent avoids jail over Garlands ecstasy supply conspiracy
A student avoided jail after admitting conspiracy to supply ecstasy from Garlands nightclub. Alex Kirkpatrick, 20, was arrested after an undercover Merseyside police operation in the Liverpool city...
View ArticleVictim forgave boyfriend who assaulted her
A woman who cut up her boyfriend from Runcorn’s T-shirt and shoe laces after she found text messages on his phone from another woman was then assaulted by him, a court has heard. But Paul Perry avoided...
View ArticleSacked Merseyside cop accused of selling information to alleged drug dealers...
A sacked Merseyside police officer accused of selling sensitive intelligence to a “major” cocaine dealer says payments into his accounts came from selling Liverpool FC tickets. Ex-PC Barry Parkinson,...
View ArticleArsonist set fire to his flat because his doctor wouldn't give him a sick note
A man disabled his smoke alarms and set fire to his flat after his doctor refused to give him a sick note. Mark McCaffrey, 39, poured white spirit over a pile of his possession and climbed on to the...
View ArticleSacked Mersey cop admits he falsified arrest report for alleged drug dealer...
A former Merseyside police officer accused of being the “inside man” in a plot to burgle cannabis farms admitted lying to help out a suspected drug dealer. Ex-PC Barry Parkinson, 45, is alleged to have...
View ArticleTeenager accused of murdering Merseyside PC Dave Phillips appears at...
Refresh automatically On | Off 2:51 pm Neil Docking BAIL REFUSED Bail has been refused for Cooper and Smith. All five defendants have been remanded in custody. That concludes today’s hearing. Thanks...
View ArticleFamily dispute leaves man with "life changing" brain injuries
A family dispute left a man with permanent brain damage after his heart stopped beating when he was assaulted by his sister’s partner. Victim Craig Martin, 29, survived a massive cardiac arrest...
View ArticleFormer school dinner lady slashed her neighbour's neck with a broken wine glass
A former school dinner lady from Huyton was jailed after slashing her neighbour’s neck with a broken wine glass. Elaine Murphy, 53, had invited the Lynne O’Neill into her home to resolve a previous...
View ArticleHospital patient high on drugs and booze lost hand after being tasered and...
An aggressive hospital patient – high on cocaine and booze – lost part of his hand after being Tasered and leaping from a window. Patients and staff at Southport hospital were left terrified by Alan...
View ArticleLiverpool man jailed for leaking sensitive personal information about...
A Liverpool man has been found guilty of leaking sensitive, personal data relating to almost 100,000 Morrisons supermarket staff, the Crown Prosecution Service has said. Andrew Skelton, 43, a senior...
View ArticleLiverpool primary school headteacher neglected elderly dog that was left...
A Liverpool primary school headteacher neglected an elderly dog until the animal smelt like “rotting flesh”. Susan Horncastle, 60, of Brookthorpe Close, Wallasey, left West Highland terrier Snowy...
View ArticleFormer Everton player Paul Gascoigne given restraining order after sending...
FORMER Everton and England footballer Paul Gascoigne has been fined and made subject to a restraining order after he pleaded guilty to sending a series of abusive tweets, phone calls and messages to...
View ArticleMarie Rimmer MP court case over alleged polling station assault adjourned again
The court case against a Merseyside MP accused of assaulting a woman at a polling station has been adjourned for a third time. Marie Rimmer, Labour MP for St Helens South and Whiston, is accused of...
View Article'The Devil' vows to accept punishment after being jailed for three years
Stephen French’s 10-year campaign to portray himself as a reformed gangster and born- again Christian today lay in tatters as he was locked up over a dramatic city centre gun showdown. The 53-year-old,...
View ArticleMan charged with assault of Dovecot man who was taken to hospital with facial...
A man has been charged over an assault in Dovecot in which a man suffered facial injuries. Alan Martin Brady, 33, of Seacroft Close, in Stockbridge Village , has been remanded in police custody and...
View ArticleTeenager stabbed Bootle dad Steven Tucker to death – before getting his older...
A teenager stabbed a dad-of-five to death in Bootle before getting his older brother to dispose of the knife. Steven Tucker, 51, died in hospital after being attacked in an apartment block in Wadham...
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