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The Latest Breaking News from Merseyside Police

'I just want his face melted' - Hidden messages lift lid on brutal world of gangland hitmen

Detectives uncovered pictures of metal canisters overflowing with frothing acid

Liverpool Echo

'My skin felt like jelly': Dad's hell after gangland enforcer hurled acid in his face in 'wicked' attack

'As I washed my face it felt as if my skin was falling off my face'

Manchester Evening News

Dad who had acid launched at him felt 'skin turn to jelly' after hitman blinded him for money

Gang member Jonathan Gordon, 34, charged £6,000 for an acid attack, which rose to £10,000 to permanently blind the victim.

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Acid attack dad felt 'skin turn to jelly' after Deli Mob hitman blinded him for money

Jonathan Gordon 'reached the depths of inhumanity' as he charged up to £10,000 to blind someone

Liverpool Echo

Police and ambulance swarm road over concern for safety

Police remain at the scene and said there is no wider concern for the public

Liverpool Echo

Man suffers 'medical episode' in rush hour car crash

Police were forced to shut the road following the crash

Liverpool Echo

Vicious assaults, traumatic sights and how Merseyside Police stop their officers breaking down

"For most victims of crime in Merseyside, our response officers will be the first face they see in their moment of need"

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Police officer quits after accidentally sending bizarre WhatsApp video of genitals to colleagues

Ex constable Daniel Brown would have been sacked for gross misconduct had he not quit, the Chief Constable concluded

Liverpool Echo

Vigil held for schoolgirl, 12, who died after telling police she was raped

Semina Halliwell had spent four nights in hospital before she sadly passed away on June 12, 2021.

Daily Record

Family and friends gather to mourn schoolgirl who died after telling police she was raped

Semina Halliwell, 12, said she was raped by an older boy who she said had groomed her over Snapchat

Liverpool Echo

Liverpool Council's chief executive accused of 'feeding the police' with information by sacked regeneration boss

Former officer Nick Kavanagh has defended his record at the local authority

Liverpool Echo

Police pull over van drug driver on M6 and find three children sleeping on mattress in the back

'Disgraceful behaviour by the driver of this van'

Manchester Evening News

Kidnap, acid attacks and the downfall of the brutal 'Deli Mob' class of 2011

As the latest Deli Mob gangland villain prepares to face decades behind bars, the ECHO looks back at one of the city's most feared street gangs

Liverpool Echo

Daughter, 12, died after reporting rape to police

Semina's mum is still waiting for answers as an inquest date is still to be set a year on from her death

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New Chinatown meeting at centre of explosive employment tribunal

Dramatic hearing saw claims and accusations levelled at some of Liverpool Council's most prominent figures of recent years

Liverpool Echo

Life on estate where neighbours find it 'normal' to hear gunshots

"These gangs round here don't care"

Liverpool Echo

Gang 'told to pay for protection' to live on derelict estate Primrose Court

People are scared to go outside on the estate, featured on TikTok, following a series of threats and racist abuse

Liverpool Echo

Man who has been burgling homes for 30 year is back behind bars

Stephen Harold was released on licence in May, but just a month later broke into someone's home

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75 County Line gangs are active in Merseyside, police say

Merseyside Police say they are "committed" to cutting the lines and reducing the number of gangs

Liverpool Echo

Teen fears being shot at after reports of pub shooting

Police responded to three shootings on Merseyside within just three days

Liverpool Echo

Bullets fly in the street and guns stashed where kids play as shootings remain a problem

Merseyside Police have experienced major success in reducing gun crime - but significant dangers remain

Liverpool Echo

Driving instructor late for lesson pulled over for speeding

Police caught the instructor who was late to a driving lesson

Liverpool Echo

'Crime ring' smashed after County Lines drug trafficking raids

"They use the vulnerable to deal their drugs, whilst they sit back and live off the criminal earnings"

Liverpool Echo

Police arrest 17 men for violent attacks against women and girls

These include "threats to kill", "disclosing private sexual images" and "assault by beating"

Manchester Evening News

A ‘most wanted’ fugitive known as ‘Scouse Carlos’ chased man into shop and stabbed him in head

Ryan McLean was arrested in Dingle after fleeing the south coast

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