In Merseyside we’re building brighter futures ❤️. #DearMerseyside is a poem by young Liverpool poet Joseph Roberts – it’s powerful, honest and full of hope. Essentially a love letter to #Merseyside, it gives a voice to young people growing up in areas worst affected by serious

Please share and help us find Lyn Harvey from #Tranmere. Lyn, aged 68, was last seen at around 7.30pm yesterday (Thursday 17 July) and extensive inquiries are ongoing to find her:

CHARGED | Ryan Walsh-Westhead, 24, from Ormskirk, has tonight been charged with the murder of Rikki Berry, who was shot in Kirkby last year. Read more here:

MISSING | We are continuing to appeal to find #missing Emile Strimaityte from #Bootle. Emile, 13, was last seen on Sat. She has links to #Prescot #Huyton and #Liverpool. Sightings via: or any other info to @MerPolCC or 101.

WANTED | This is Jack Downey. We are appealing for information to find him following an escape from custody in #Netherton on Tuesday, 15 July. At 5.50pm, Downey, who was being transported from Copy Lane custody suite by a prisoner transport contractor made off. An area search

Two people have sadly died and a murder investigation is underway following an arson attack in St Helens on Tuesday. Peter Eric Greener, 77, and his partner Sheila Jackson, 83, died as a result of their injuries. More here:

Detectives investigating the murder of Rikki Berry in #Kirkby last year have arrested a man and woman this morning (Thursday 17 July), 12 months to the day since his murder. Just after 6.30pm on 17 July 2024, emergency services were called to a report that a man had been shot

CHARGE | Detectives investigating the fatal stabbing of a shopkeeper in #Bootle last month have charged a man with murder. Officers were called to Low Cost Food and Wine, on Stanley Road, near its junction with Wadham Road, shortly after 5.05pm on Friday 20 June and found

JAILED | A former National Crime Agency (NCA) officer who stole 50 Bitcoin now worth more than £4.4m from a criminal has been jailed following a Merseyside Police investigation. More here

WANTED | Please share and help us find David Hutchison, 33 years, from Toxteth, is wanted on a recall to prison for breaching his licence conditions. If you see him please DM @MerPolCC or 📞101 with ref 25000518110. More here .

KNOW THIS MAN? | Dean Castley, 56, is from #Kirkby and has links to #Maghull. Officers think he has information after a domestic assault in #WaltonVillage. Contact us via @MerPolCC or @CrimestoppersUK on 0800 555 111, with reference 23000274882.

GOOD NEWS! | #Missing Florence from #Kensington has been found safe and well. Thanks as always for sharing, it makes a big difference 👏

We are appealing for help to find Kathleen Morgan, aged 59, who is missing from #Anfield. She was last seen yesterday morning on Penvalley Cresent. Kathleen is known to frequent Liverpool city centre and Huyton. If you see her, please get in touch:

You have told us to take action, so we are ❗️. The illegal and dangerous use of two-wheeled vehicles across #Merseyside is a growing concern 🚨. As part of our Safer Streets Summer initiative, we will continue to target illegal bikes, arrest offenders, and increase patrols in key

JAILED | Today, a man from Newsham Park has been jailed for the rape of a woman in Liverpool. James Anthony Elliott , 30 years, was sentenced to eight years in prison and issued with an indefinite restraining order at Liverpool Crown Court today. More.

Congratulations to Sergeant Winstanley and Constable Downey, winners of a national award for their outstanding work in reducing thefts in Liverpool City Centre! 👏. Thanks to their smart, proactive policing and strong community partnerships, thefts have dropped significantly –

MISSING: We are appealing for help to find missing Stephen Jones, 50 years, from Kensington. He is known to travel across the UK and abroad. More here

Our @MerPolDogs LOVE catching burglars but give them an easy shift this #heatwave by following our crime prevention tips:.🪟 Close windows when you go out.🛠️ Keep tools out of sight so they can't be used to break in.🚙 Don't leave windows down while your car's unattended.🐕‍🦺

Last night three extraordinary officers, were honoured with the National Police Bravery Award 2025 for their courageous response to the horrific Southport attack. Sergeant Gregory Gillespie, Constable Luke Holden, and PCSO Timothy Parry were first on the scene on 29th July 2024