Delivery driver threatened as parcels stolen from van in Wallasey

Police have arrested a man after the robbery of parcels from two delivery vans in Wallasey…

Wirral man jailed for ‘JJ’ county lines drugs supply

A Wirral man has been jailed for 32 months for the supply of Class A drugs.…

Drugs seized at Wirral school as two pupils taken to hospital

Class B drugs have been seized by police following an incident at a high school in…

Man who posed as police officer jailed for kidnapping child

A Wirral man has been jailed for kidnapping and breaching an order. Robert Byrne, 56 years,…

Fire engines drive the message there is No Excuse for sexual violence

Fire engines are driving the message across Merseyside that there is No Excuse for sexual violence…

More than 700 arrests in last six months of EVOLVE Wirral strategy

More than 700 people have been arrested and hundreds of thousands of pounds of suspected Class…

Two arrests following collision in Moreton

Two men have been arrested following a road traffic collision in Moreton in the early hours…

FOUND: Woman last seen in Oxton

Note: As is standard with all missing persons appeals on the Birkenhead News website, once found…

Explosion at house in Tranmere

Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service (MFRS) was in attendance at an incident on Holt Road, Tranmere…

New Brighton RNLI rescue four people stranded in dinghy

On Wednesday 29 November, volunteer crew from New Brighton RNLI were called to locate four casualties…

Wirral Police weekly news round-up, 2 December 2023

This is the Birkenhead News weekly round-up of police news in and around Wirral during the…

Man charged with shoplifting in Birkenhead

A man has been charged with shoplifting from a clothes store in Birkenhead. On Wednesday, 15…

Public bravery in New Brighton celebrated at awards ceremony

Outstanding acts of bravery by the public in Merseyside were celebrated at the National Police Chiefs’…

Second arrest following Wirral arson attacks

A second man has been arrested following arsons in Tranmere and Higher Bebington last week. Just…

Man arrested in Birkenhead as part of £140m drug smuggling plot

Members of a suspected organised crime group from the North West of England have been arrested…