A man found with critical injuries and “covered in blood” in a North Shore stabbing event is now in a stable condition. Police have revealed they believe this was not a “random incident” and the ...

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The stabbing of a man on Auckland's North Shore was not an random incident, police say A man suffered multiple stab wounds outside an address on Birkenhead Avenue in Birkenhead about 2pm on Tuesday.

A road was partially cordoned off after a two-car crash. Emergency services were called to Borough Road in Birkenhead shortly ...

A main road in Birkenhead has been closed due to an assault. A5027 Duke Street is cordoned off in both directions due to a stabbing. The block is in place from A553 Park Road North to Beckwith Street.

Merseyside Police has since confirmed to the Globe this morning (Tuesday, January 6) that the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit (EOD) took the bomb to Hoylake beach, where a "controlled explosion" was ...

Armed police cordoned off a road in Merseyside as a result of an ongoing incident, believed to be a stand-off between police and a man "armed with a crowbar", with a suspect now in custody. Police can ...

Police pulled out all the stops after a man was allegedly carjacked on the North Shore early this morning. Two offenders face serious charges after being arrested in Manukau. At around 1.22am, Police ...

Merseyside Police said "several items consistent with a police uniform were seized" from Byrne A man who posed as a police officer to try and kidnap a boy has been jailed. Merseyside Police said ...