The Latest Breaking News from Merseyside Police

Man and woman in hospital after 'petrol bomb' attack on home

The elderly couple were in bed when the attack happened

Liverpool Echo · Sep 1, 2022

Ground floor flat fire treated as suspected arson after shouts heard outside

An investigation has been launched by Merseyside Police with detectives appealing for information

Liverpool Echo · Sep 1, 2022

Police respond to rumours Olivia and Ashley murders were 'linked'

"If you are hiding the guns and you have no intention of telling us, then I place you in the same category as the vile man responsible for the murder

Liverpool Echo · Sep 1, 2022

Murder probe after woman found dead at home

Police found the woman at a home in Piele Road in Haydock after 9am on Wednesday.

The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2022

Olivia Pratt-Korbel murder could be linked to family-based crime groups

Police in Liverpool are reportedly focussing their attention on members of family-based crime groups rather than local gangs as they hunt for Olivia Pratt-Korbel's killer

Daily Mirror · Aug 31, 2022

Maggots crawl through door as body of dead man lay in retirement flats 'for 12 days'

Residents in Thirlmere Court, Harding Close, Anfield, said they began to notice a "really awful smell" on Thursday, August 25

Daily Mirror · Aug 31, 2022

Murder probe launched after woman found dead

The woman, in her 40s, was pronounced dead at the scene and an investigation was launched by detectives

Liverpool Echo · Aug 31, 2022

Man who could be violent if approached wanted by police

Aidan Quirk is wanted on a prison recall

Liverpool Echo · Aug 31, 2022

Neighbour spotted Ashley Dale lying in back yard inches from her phone

A coroner's court heard harrowing details about the death of the environmental health officer

Liverpool Echo · Aug 30, 2022

Armed police 'scooped up' and ran with murdered Olivia Pratt-Korbel, 9, in desperate bid to save her

A coroner's court heard she was rushed to hospital in a police car and an officer carried her in as he covered a wound with his hand

Manchester Evening News · Aug 30, 2022