Wanted: Andrew Armstrong

We are continuing to appeal for information to help us find Andrew Armstrong, who is wanted in connection with a drugs offence. Armstrong, 37, failed to appear at Liverpool Crown Court in relation to a cannabis farm found in Birkdale, Southport in 2017. He has been circulated before but we still need any information to […]

Seven sentenced for over 18 years following violent disorder at hotel in Knowsley

Seven men have been sentenced to over 18 years after committing several serious offences during an initially peaceful protest which turned violent at a hotel in Knowsley in February last year. On Friday 10 February 2023 a police van was set on fire and missiles were thrown at officers facilitating an initially peaceful protest which […]

Section 60 Order introduced in Toxteth following shooting

We can confirm that a Section 60 Order is being introduced in Toxteth following a shooting earlier today, Monday 18 March.​Just after 7.30am, we received a call reporting that a window of a house had been damaged on Arnold Crescent.​On arrival officers found a hole in a window, believed to be from a bullet. No […]

Appeal for witnesses following fail-to-stop collision in Runcorn

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Officers are appealing for witnesses or those with information to come forward following a fail-to-stop collision in Runcorn. At 6.45pm on Sunday 17 March, police were called to reports of a collision on Castlefields Avenue South. The incident involved a vehicle and a teenage girl. The teenager suffered minor injuries in the incident and the […]

Appeal for witnesses following collision in Ellesmere Port

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Officers investigating a serious collision in Ellesmere Port are appealing for witnesses to contact them. On Friday 15 March at around 1.10pm, police were called to reports of a collision on Marlborough Road, Ellesmere Port. The collision involved a pedal cyclist and a Ford Transit van. Following the collision, the driver of the van has […]

Tribute for ‘devoted family man’ following his death in Beswick

Christopher Hanley, 57, was killed on Saturday 16 March, on Olympic Street, Beswick. Chris was found unresponsive by members of the public, and sadly pronounced deceased at the scene, despite the best efforts of emergency services. A murder investigation has been launched by GMP Major Incident Team, and two men have been arrested in connection. […]

20-year-old man from Liverpool jailed for preparing for acts of terrorism

Jacob Graham (DOB: 22/01/2004), from Norris Green in Liverpool appeared at Manchester Crown Court today (18 March 2024) and was sentenced to 13 years in prison and ordered to serve five years on license upon his release. The sentence comes after Graham was found guilty of the following offences: – Preparation of terrorist acts, contrary […]

GMP response to Monday’s Channel 4 news report

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Our full response to tonight’s report on Channel 4 News: “When GMP receives a report of a crime, we investigate allegations and follow every line of enquiry – which often involves arrest. Where someone’s experience of GMP does not meet their expectation, we fully support and encourage their right to hold us to account via the […]