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The Latest Breaking News from Runcorn

Missing python 'on the loose' after 'window escape'

The RSPCA has advised anyone who sees the snake to call its helpline

Liverpool Echo

Man and woman allegedly 'strangled' and 'wounded' each other

Police were called to a 'disturbance' at a house in Runcorn on Saturday morning

Liverpool Echo

Furious mum slams school claiming her Muslim kids were made to say Lord's prayer

Emma Ben-Saīd, 35, said she complained to Weston Point Community Primary School, in Runcorn, after her two kids say they had to perform the Christian 'Our Father' prayer

Daily Mirror

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Faces of seven people locked up in our region this week

From murderers to paedophiles, these people were all locked up last week

Liverpool Echo

Shocking image of knifeman sex offender slashing 17-year-old's throat on bus in random attack

CCTV stills have been released from the brutal attack

Manchester Evening News

Knifeman with 'compulsion' for violence slashed boy's throat on bus

CCTV stills have been released from the chilling attack

Liverpool Echo

Convicted sex offender slashed 17-year-old's throat on bus in brutal attack

Hamid Akhonzada said he 'heard the voices in his head telling him to stab somebody'

Manchester Evening News

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Sex offending knifeman slashed teenager's throat on bus

Hamid Akhonzada also beat a prison guard unconscious a few days after his arrest

Liverpool Echo

'Well known' drug dealer snared in roadside takedown

Nathan Bligh had large amount of crack cocaine and heroin in his car when he was stopped by police

Liverpool Echo

Chihuahuas tie the knot in wedding with eight-tier cake and 90 dog guests

Chester was married to Izzy in a romantic ceremony in Runcorn, Cheshire - and it was all in aid of Runcorn charity Cheshire Sighthound Rescue and their lurcher Felix, who was hit by a car travelling at 50mph

Daily Mirror

Police issue urgent appeal to trace missing boy, 12, from Runcorn

Thomas Robinson was last seen on June 28

Manchester Evening News

Urgent hunt for boy, 12, who went missing days ago as police fear he's being 'hidden'

Thomas Robinson, 12, was last seen on Tuesday, June 28 in the Castlefields area of Runcorn, Cheshire and police believe he is being 'harboured by other young people across the Merseyside area'

Daily Mirror

Residents fear their Cheshire streets could be left 'uninhabitable' in 30 years

Up to 11,000 homes in Cheshire are among 160,000 across England at risk according to a new report

Manchester Evening News

Faces of 55 people jailed in Merseyside this month

An overview of the cases heard in courts across our region in June

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Huge incinerator could take on different type of waste

The Viridor energy-from-waste plant in Runcorn has an annual capacity of 1,100,000 tonnes

Manchester Evening News

Drinker bit man's earlobe after telling him to cheer up and get a job

Michael Williams, 38, bought drinks for the victim's wife before taking his cigarettes

Liverpool Echo

Drinker told man to 'cheer up and get a haircut' then bit off his earlobe

Michael Williams, 38, had bought drinks for his victim's wife and took his cigarettes before the brawl broke out.

Liverpool Echo

Biker suffers serious leg injury in M56 crash

Emergency services were called to the eastbound carriageway near Runcorn on Saturday

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Dad racked up drug debt and started dealing after baby's death

Andrew Sheilds, 30, of Runcorn, was described as 'depressed' after the loss of a child

Daily Mirror

Car wash worker writes off customer's rare Mercedes after swerving to avoid a MOUSE

Kevin Murphy's rare and pristine 1992 550E Mercedes is one of only 29 models in the UK and it was written off by Omid Abas when the car wash worker took the classic car for a 60-mile drive

Manchester Evening News

Car wash worker left incredibly rare Mercedes 'written off' after being paid £30 to valet it

The classic Merc's owner had dropped the car off for a 'super valet', but Omid Abas drove it to his home and back

Daily Mirror

Family escorted off plane by police after FOUR flight cancellations in 48 hours

Ian McStein from Runcorn, Cheshire, had been ready to enjoy a two-week break on a Greek island with his four children, but instead faced 48 hours of back and forth cancellations

Liverpool Echo

Dealers jailed after being arrested on drive back from prison

Dean Potter and Callum Pope were banned from meeting each other but were spotted when one gave the other a lift back from HMP Risley

Liverpool Echo

Biker seriously injured in crash arrested over 'stolen motorbike'

Police have arrested suspects from Prescot and Bootle for offences including burglary after a crash in Runcorn.

Liverpool Echo

Faces of seven people jailed this week

An overview of Liverpool court cases and those jailed for crimes linked to Merseyside in the past week

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