There is a significant police presence at the Uplands in Runcorn, Cheshire with officers surrounding houses and a number of police cars on the scene as well as an air ambulance, Don't miss a thing! Video Loading. Why not follow BBC North West on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram? The first incident of the three occurred on Runcorn Spur Road, near Halton Brook, at 15:20 GMT on Monday. The Silver Jubilee Bridge linking Widnes and Runcorn has been closed in both directions owing to an unspecified police incident. Follow us on Twitter @WidnesRuncornWN or email. What is attention deficit disorder and why was Harry diagnosed with it? We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Cheshire Police were called at around 7pm on Thursday, August 5 after a man was taken to Halton General. Police were called to Daw Road at Runcorn around 10:30pm. John Barnes is more worried about Manchester United coming to Liverpool on Sunday than he has been in recent times. Cheshire police confirmed the police incident was due to a concern for a man's safety/. "We have been engaging with members of this community, but we don't understand the motives of how it escalated to 40 people behaving like that last night," he said. contact the editor here. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. "Anyone who has information is asked to contact Cheshire Constabulary on 101 quoting IML 1054649. Seven of the men are also facing further serious charges. . It remains unclear how or why the man was shot. We offer tailored front pages for local audiences in each state and territory. It's very, very scary.". A DOG has been hitwith a series of strict conditions after it attacked and injured another dog and its owner. Editors' Code of Practice. Two fire engines attended the incident https: . 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Police at scene as Palestine Action demonstrators carry out protest at Runcorn site. These adverts enable local businesses to get in front of their target audience the local community. An air ambulance also landed at the scene. An elderly woman was riding a mobility scooter past the scene of the shooting and was told by police to get inside, Cheshire Live reports. Do not use Facebook to report crime or record complaints. This website and associated newspapers adhere to the Independent Press Standards Organisation's Get all the big headlines, pictures, analysis, opinion and video on the stories that matter to you. Do not use Facebook to report crime or record complaints. "They were shouting in a language I couldn't understand they did sound like they were really angry with one another," she said. Housing policies favour the rich and leave first home buyers high and dry. 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Lucy Jordan, Network Rail's North West head of safety, said the incident on January 18, could have 'led to tragedy'. "In line with normal procedure, the incident has been referred to the Independent office for Police Conduct.". Get the latest news, entertainment, and top stories about Runcorn from the BBC Congestion to J11 (Preston Brook) heading West. Woman injured after object thrown from Runcorn bridge hits car windscreen Ex-firefighter raped teenage girl in a horrific string of abuse Daresbury staff help to transform new room at homeless charity Council bosses urged to rein in spending over 7m shortfall A dream come true: 1980s popstar meets rugby club after weeks of campaigning Receive newsletters with the latest news, sport and what's on updates from the Liverpool ECHO by signing up here. "One of our dog squad officers proceeded from that incident location and intercepted a vehicle shortly down the road that had up to five males inside it, he was by himself and he took that vehicle in. Anyone who witnessed the incident, or anyone with any video footage, is asked to contact Cheshire Police on 101 quoting IML 778324 or visit https://www.cheshire.police.uk/ro/report. February's planning stories to keep an eye on in Warrington. Police are appealing to the public for any information or footage relating to the incident. 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A Palestine Action spokesperson said: "So far, activists have broken into the factory to dismantle drone and aircraft machinery, have destroyed property including floodlights, ventilators, windows and cameras, have sprayed blood-red paint across premises, and are currently occupying the roof to prevent operations at the site. "One of our members applied at tourniquet due to the severity of one of the injuries that they saw at the scene," he said. The culprits appeared to be four youths ages about 14 years old. Russian minister laughed at for Ukraine war claims. Enter your postcode below for travel news. 114 talking about this. 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We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. National Highways and police have shut the M56 eastbound between junction 12 for Runcorn and junction 11 for Warrington. Anyone with any information can call Cheshire police on 101. During protests we ensure access to emergency vehicles is maintained and try to keep disruption to a minimum. . AEST = Australian Eastern Standard Time which is 10 hours ahead of GMT (Greenwich Mean Time), abc.net.au/news/runcorn-brawl-40-armed-men-injuries-attack-brisbane/100459478, How a 21yo man with the code name 'Svyat' smuggled residents past Putin's private army, Anna called police to report an assault, but they took out a family violence order against her. Footage shows man's near miss at level crossing. 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On Thursday, 15 men aged between 29 and 36 have been taken into police custody and charged with affray. If you are dissatisfied with the response provided you can A. Acting Superintendent Simon Tayler acknowledged the "great work" by first responders at the scene. It is important that we continue to promote these adverts as our local businesses need as much support as possible during these challenging times. There was stationary traffic due to the incident from Bridgewater Expressway (Runcorn) to A557 Queensway (Widnes). The woman was driving along the Bridgewater Expressway in Runcorn when the object struck her car, police said. "Officers will remain in the area as we continue with our enquiries and I would urge anyone with any concerns to speak to an officer. "QAS responded to requests from the Queensland Police Service to attend to patients after a large brawl at Runcorn," he said. Sign up to the Daily Star's newsletter. 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"Numerous paramedic units were responded to a number of locations across the suburb.". CCTV was to be reviewed. Easy to understand pictograms are displayed on your map. Data returned from the Piano 'meterActive/meterExpired' callback event. These adverts enable local businesses to get in front of their target audience the local community. That is something I can never forget. WIDNES Vikings will break new ground in their long and distinguished Challenge Cup history next month after being handed a trip to the Southern Conference League champions Wests Warriors in the Third Round draw. The incident, one of three, occurred at 03:44 GMT on Tuesday as the woman was driving along the Bridgewater Expressway in Runcorn. A man has been rushed to hospital after being injured, Armed police were called to the scene in Runcorn. 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