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The Latest Breaking News from Merseyside Police

Police constable sacked over what she sent on WhatsApp

Samantha Simpson was dismissed from Merseyside police for gross misconduct

Manchester Evening News · Jun 22, 2023

The vile racist WhatsApp messages that got an officer sacked for 'complete disrespect'

Merseyside police officer Samantha Simpson was dismissed without notice after a misconduct hearing found she had sent a number of WhatsApp messages using offensive racial slurs

Daily Mirror · Jun 22, 2023

Former Merseyside Police officer dropped from Warrington Wolves over racist WhatsApp messages

Samantha Simpson, was dismissed without notice, after a misconduct hearing found she had breached the standards of professional behaviour

Liverpool Echo · Jun 22, 2023

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These are the vile WhatsApp messages that got a Merseyside Police officer sacked

Samantha Simpson has been dismissed from Merseyside police for gross misconduct

Liverpool Echo · Jun 22, 2023

Dismay as police close down pavement parking reporting email address

Force ends direct email address where people could report dangerous and selfish parking around the region

Liverpool Echo · Jun 22, 2023

Tuebrook shop secures late night licence despite safety concerns

Go Local on West Derby Road won over Liverpool Council's licensing committee

Liverpool Echo · Jun 21, 2023

Man storms pub and slashes customer in violent rampage

A man and a woman were attacked in the street moments before the slashing

Liverpool Echo · Jun 21, 2023

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Merseyside Police officer used 'appalling' racist language in WhatsApp messages

Former constable Samantha Simpson used a derogatory term when referring to a person’s ethnicity multiple times

Liverpool Echo · Jun 21, 2023

Man in 40s attacked by three men on 'quiet' street

The man was taken to hospital after the attack

Liverpool Echo · Jun 21, 2023

Woman sacked from Merseyside Police after sending racist WhatsApp messages

Samantha Simpson was dismissed from the police for sending WhatsApp messages that breached the "standards of professional behaviour"

Liverpool Echo · Jun 21, 2023

Teen stabbed in arms and legs as shocking week of violence rocks seaside town

'My younger child, who's autistic, said 'mummy there's something wrong. The noise is wrong'.

Manchester Evening News · Jun 21, 2023

Boy warned 'mummy there's something wrong' before hearing sirens

A series of stabbings and assaults have been reported across the borough

Liverpool Echo · Jun 21, 2023

Hundreds of Viagra tablets sold illegally in city centre shop

Nitrous oxide canisters and counterfeit spirits were also seized on London Road

Liverpool Echo · Jun 20, 2023

Police raiding home over drugs found shotgun wrapped in a towel

Steven Parle appeared before Liverpool Crown Court

Liverpool Echo · Jun 20, 2023

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Liverpool Echo · Jun 20, 2023

Hundreds of County Lines busted across Merseyside in last 12 months

Merseyside Police leads on the national response to County Lines

Liverpool Echo · Jun 19, 2023

Full cost of policing Eurovision in Liverpool confirmed

A total of 10 arrests were made during the nine days of events

Liverpool Echo · Jun 19, 2023

Four teenagers arrested after violent scenes at GCSE celebrations

Police received three different reports of assaults taking place

Manchester Evening News · Jun 19, 2023

Cops issue urgent appeal to find missing man, 77, last seen driving towards East Lancs Road

'Extensive enquiries' are ongoing

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Liverpool Echo · Jun 18, 2023

Family heartbroken as devastating fire kills pet cat and guts home

Two three-year-olds were "covered in black soot" after the blaze

Liverpool Echo · Jun 17, 2023

Man arrested over 'bomb hoax' as hotel evacuated

Staff in businesses were told to 'stay inside '

Liverpool Echo · Jun 17, 2023

Message to parents after violent scenes and large crowds of teens

A dispersal zone will be in place for 48-hours

Daily Mirror · Jun 17, 2023

Schoolboy, 12, attacked by two dogs while walking home before strangers came to rescue

WARNING - GRAPHIC IMAGES: A 12-year-old schoolboy who was walking home was among five people attacked by two escaped dogs in Netherley, Liverpool, on Wednesday afternoon

Liverpool Echo · Jun 17, 2023

Nan woke up in 'panic' after hearing loud bangs on her door

Several people have been taken to hospital with injuries caused by smoke inhalation

Liverpool Echo · Jun 17, 2023

Police officers taken to hospital after suffering dog bites at scene of fire

Police were called at 4.50am this morning

Liverpool Echo · Jun 16, 2023

Chief Constable recognised in King's Birthday Honours for work on Liverpool Women's bombing

Chief Constable Kennedy was awarded the King’s Police Medal KPM

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