Merseyside Police can confirm officers have been in attendance on Norwood Road, Southport, today, Friday 18th March. A member of the public contacted police after they were concerned by something they saw lying in the road. Alongside members of the medical profession, officers have examined a photograph taken by this member of the public, which they now believe to be a doll. However, officers attended and have made a thorough examination of the scene, spoken to numerous witnesses and conducted house to house enquiries. At this time they have found nothing but enquiries are ongoing in the local area. …
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Photo: Clean up, after jobs smash windows Vandals have smashed nearly all ground floor windows at the old Lakeside Fish shop on the corner of Scarisbrick Avenue and The Promenade. The land owner and a team of men were left clean and board up the property. Police have been informed and will be assessing CCTV footage. Anyone with information is asked to call Merseyside Police on 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111. Submit News Contact us with your community, business or sport news. Phone 07581350321 Email ots@otsnews.co.uk Facebook www.facebook.com/otsnews.co.uk Twitter www.twitter.com/onthespot_news Breaking local news as it happens, searchable archives with photographs, the ability to instantly comment on…
Merseyside Police has issued video footage of a ‘near miss’ collision on the M57 as a warning to drivers to pay attention to the road during bad weather. The footage shows the moment a roads policing constable, part of the North West Motorway Policing Group (NWMPG), was forced to jump out of the way to avoid being hit by a car which had spun out of control in poor weather on the M57, sliding sideways onto the hard shoulder before hitting a parked vehicle. The constable had been on duty on the M57 and had been attending a report of a…