The Latest Breaking News from Merseyside Police

Man charged with murdering nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel

Thomas Cashman, of West Derby, is accused of killing the youngster.

The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2022

Attacks on LGBT+ people go unpunished in Liverpool as 95% of hate crimes remain unsolved

Damning figures obtained by the Liverpool ECHO show just 4.5% of reported LGBT+ hate crimes in the past three years have resulted in charges.

Liverpool Echo · Oct 1, 2022

Protester who tied himself to goalpost at Everton v Newcastle match given six-week prison sentence

Louis McKechnie was found guilty of aggravated trespass after going onto the pitch

Chronicle Live · Sep 30, 2022

Faces of men, woman and children missing on Merseyside

Police are trying to trace these six individuals who disappeared over the last month

Liverpool Echo · Sep 30, 2022

CCTV appeal after woman followed through city and sexually assaulted

Merseyside Police have issued images of two men who may have information

Liverpool Echo · Sep 29, 2022

Huge motorway change after police 'struggle' to reach person 'in crisis'

The change came into place this week

Liverpool Echo · Sep 28, 2022

'Extensive' enquiries ongoing to find mum, 47, missing for a week

Merseyside Police has asked people to call them if Lesley King is seen

Liverpool Echo · Sep 28, 2022

Elderly man, 76, dies after 'firebomb' attack on his home while he was asleep inside

A pensioner has died just over two weeks after a "firebomb" attack on his home in Liverpool, with firefighters previously rescuing a man and a woman from the burning building

Daily Mirror · Sep 27, 2022

Man dies after 'firebomb' attack as he slept at home

The 76-year-old man had been treated for smoke inhalation and has since succumbed to his injuries

Liverpool Echo · Sep 27, 2022

Mystery cordon linked to Ashley Dale murder still in place four weeks on

A Merseyside Police spokesperson confirmed to the ECHO enquiries remain ongoing at the cordon

Liverpool Echo · Sep 27, 2022