Police hunt for masked robbers who attacked man near cash machine

Police Federation boss has launched a legal fight against disciplinary action over tweets about the Sheku Bayoh case.General secretary Calum Steele is understood to have made comments on a social media thread in November 2019 about the dad’s death in Kirkcaldy.They are alleged to have been accompanied by a “flippant” GIF.Police chiefs believe the tweets were inappropriate and began misconduct proceedings against him.

schoolgirl has been left injured and badly shaken after a man tried to rob her in a Monifieth street.The 14-year-old was walking near the Nisa store on Ferry Road at around 9pm on Wednesday, February 24, when she was struck from behind.The man attempted to steal her property but fled the scene empty-handed in the direction of the town centre.Police are appealing for help to find the suspect who is described as tall and who was wearing a black hooded jacket.The Daily Record and Sunday Mail have

hereHe was said to be dressed in black, and wore a black face mask.On the GMP Bury North Facebook page, officers said: "Police are urgently appealing for information regarding a burglary that occurred on Smyrna Walk, Radcliffe on 24/02/2021 at approximately 19:49hrs."The vulnerable victim is elderly and shielding from COVID. She was assaulted and then had her home keys stolen by a lone male offender."The male fled the scene quickly after the burglary.

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direct to your inbox A group of masked thieves armed with a sledge hammer stormed a Spar shop in Stockport and ripped a cash machine open. The gang of three men piled into the shop on North Park Road in Bramhall armed with the weapon.

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Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Police in Wishaw are hunting thiefs who stole generators from a site worth thousands of pounds.Officers are keen to trace the crooks who broke into the ScottishPower electrical sub-station in Castlehill Road in Gowkthrapple between 6pm and 10pm on Thursday, February 11.The thiefs cut the fencing and once inside stole three generators which police described as “worth thousands of pounds each”.Inspector Stevie

Bury, in the early hours of this morning (Monday February 15). The shop was closed at the time but the men are said to have forced their way inside.

direct to your inboxA police officer could face criminal charges after his unmarked vehicle struck and killed a pensioner.Leslie Wakefield, 80, was hit by the unmarked BMW police car as he crossed the road near his home in Warrington on February 3.Mr Wakefield died from his injuries at the scene. A file has now been sent to the Crown Prosecution Service in relation to the case, the Liverpool Echo reports.

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.A serial coronavirus denier has struck for the third time.The latest twisted message appeared on the wall of the busy Phoenix Retail Park at Linwood.The spot is a mile and a half from where a menace struck at the weekend.Barskiven Road links the Linwood Phoenix retail zone to Ferguslie Park and is a busy route for traffic.A source said: “The feeling is it could be the same person involved.“All the writing is

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Liverpool Echo reports.More than 60 people were given fixed penalty notices for breaching Covid regulations but police estimated around 100 people were present after they were called to the scene at around 12.50am.As well as the 64 people fined, two were also arrested on suspicion of possession of Class A and B drugs.The site is now being cleaned up by the local authority.Deputy Chief Constable Serena Kennedy said that they were not only breaking the law but putting 'anyone that they come into