"During the incident a police firearm was discharged," Cheshire Police said in a statement. inyourarea.co.uk Firm secures three-year Runcorn Shopping City services contract Police at scene as Palestine Action demonstrators carry out protest at Runcorn site. Traffic has now been released, and all lanes are open in both directions on the #M56 westbound between J12 (#Runcorn) and J14 (#Stanlow) following the earlier collision . On Thursday, 15 men aged between 29 and 36 have been taken into police custody and charged with affray. Li Qing Wong, who lives in the area, said she heard a lot of "shouting and yelling" for about an houraround 10:30pm. Editors' Code of Practice. Get the latest news, entertainment, and top stories about Runcorn from the BBC Live updates as crashes close M62 near Huyton and M56 Runcorn Runcorn, Brisbane brawl: 40-men fight, eight in hospital - News.com.au Network Rail and Avanti West Coast today, Friday, released video of the near miss at a footpath level crossing as a safety warning to others. Man seriously injured in armed police shooting in ongoing Runcorn The first incident of the three occurred on Runcorn Spur Road, near Halton Brook, at 15:20 GMT on Monday. 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. The woman was driving along the Bridgewater Expressway in Runcorn when the object struck her car, police said. The OnlyFans model and Twitch streamer's Estonian stalker is back, attempting to break in before leaving a mysterious box and key at the front door of her home. 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Hundreds of homes to be rebuilt in 'exciting' 60m estate revamp, The transformation is expected to take around ten years to complete, Samsung to pay $150m to Runcorn firm after legal battle, A trial had been due to start on Friday, January 6, but the two parties reached a no fault settlement. "They were shouting in a language I couldn't understand they did sound like they were really angry with one another," she said. "It was quite a confronting scene, Ihave witnessed the body cam footage of some of the officers that that went there and had to apply that initial first stage, it was, it was quite hectic.". One of the men, a 26-year-old local man, was rushed to Whiston Hospital . A woman's hands and eyes have been injured after an object was thrown from a bridge, smashing her car windscreen. "One of our members applied at tourniquet due to the severity of one of the injuries that they saw at the scene," he said. 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Current traffic around Runcorn The following traffic incidents and congestion for Runcorn have been reported by Highways England, Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales or Transport for London (TfL) in the last two hours: HIGHWAYS MANAGEMENT Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J18 (Holmes Chapel) and J19 (Northwich) . He urged anyone information about the incidents to contact police. Follow us on Twitter @WidnesRuncornWN or email. The man also admitted common assault of an emergency worker after his arrest following an armed siege last summer. Runcorn traffic news for today - real-time road traffic - ViaMichelin National Highways and police have shut the M56 eastbound between junction 12 for Runcorn and junction 11 for Warrington. A Gannett Company. CCTV was to be reviewed. ", 'Pubs need to adapt' if they are going to survive the times ahead, "Although we are living during a cost-of-living crisis people still do have money. HP10 9TY. 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The youth is barred from entering a shopping centre and retail park and boarding any buses as part of his bail conditions. "We need to really push that message that behaviour whether they're known to each other or not, that is unacceptable and we take a very strong stance on any potential follow up or retaliation.". Runcorn and Widnes World. Video, Russian minister laughed at for Ukraine war claims, Harry: I always felt different to rest of family, US-made cheese can be called 'gruyere' - court, AOC under investigation for Met Gala dress, The children left behind in Cuba's exodus, Alex Murdaugh's legal troubles are far from over, Walkie Talkie architect Rafael Violy dies aged 78, Saving Private Ryan actor Tom Sizemore dies at 61, Nelson's 97th-minute stunner gives Arsenal victory. Read more - cheshire.police.uk Read about our approach to external linking. Why not follow BBC North West on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram? Runcorn Police - Facebook There are currently four miles of congestion on approach to the scene causing 45 minute delays above the normal travel time. Protestors from the group Palestine Action have stormed a Runcorn factory and scaled its roof this morning. Updates from the newsdesk at the Widnes & Runcorn Weekly News. John Barnes is more worried about Manchester United coming to Liverpool on Sunday than he has been in recent times. Just had this statement from Cheshire Police. ". Cheshire police confirmed the police incident was due to a concern for a man's safety/. Do not use Facebook to report crime or record complaints. The man had been shot after armed police were called to The Knoll in Runcorn shortly before. Get all the big headlines, pictures, analysis, opinion and video on the stories that matter to you. At conservative gathering, Trump is still the favourite. Russian minister laughed at for Ukraine war claims. Why Alex Murdaugh was spared the death penalty, Why Trudeau is facing calls for a public inquiry, The shocking legacy of the Dutch 'Hunger Winter'. An air ambulance also landed at the scene. At conservative gathering, Trump is still the favourite. Read about our approach to external linking. 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! A DOG has been hitwith a series of strict conditions after it attacked and injured another dog and its owner. Account not. Seven of the men are also facing further serious charges. Massive brawl in Runcorn, Brisbane's south, leaves one man with 'limb ", 'Pubs need to adapt' if they are going to survive the times ahead, "Although we are living during a cost-of-living crisis people still do have money. Two fire engines attended the incident https: . The first incident of the three occurred on Runcorn Spur Road, near Halton Brook, at 15:20 GMT on Monday. I told my three-year-old 'don't touch it', I don't know what it is," she said. Driver dies in crash after Toyota hits wall, Emergency services were called to the scene on Friday where a car had collided with a wall, Driver cut free after Mersey Gateway crash involving lorry. Eight people were taken to hospital after the incident, including a 36-year-old man with serious head injuries. He said the number of police in the area would be increased, with offenders dealt with "robustly". This site is part of Newsquest's audited local newspaper network. 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 reckless incident was captured by onboard driver CCTV on the West Coast main line near Runcorn. Acting Superintendent Tayler said the incident was unacceptable but the ethnicity of the people involved should not be focussed on. These adverts enable local businesses to get in front of their target audience the local community. Runcorn Police (@PoliceRuncorn) / Twitter Shortly before, an object was thrown from a nearby footbridge over the A533, hitting an ambulance. Cheshire Police contacted Merseyside Police after a member of the public reported seeing a man parking his car and acting suspiciously between 8.30-9pm on the Silver Jubilee Bridge in Runcorn. 53 talking about this. We offer tailored front pages for local audiences in each state and territory. Data returned from the Piano 'meterActive/meterExpired' callback event. A motorbike rider has died after suffering 'serious injuries' in a tragic Runcorn crash. Runcorn - latest news and information about the town - liverpoolecho Officers believe the man had been in a crash which involved a motorbike and happened on Wigg Island in Runcorn. The Ukraine war may be a battle for the global order but whose rules are we fighting for? A man has been rushed to hospital after being injured, Armed police were called to the scene in Runcorn. 2023 BBC. Terrifying footage shows train nearly hit man at level crossing A cordon remains in place and officers are continuing to patrol the area. Live updates as protesters stage protest on factory roof Cheshire Police were called at around 7pm on Thursday, August 5 after a man was taken to Halton General. "Anyone who has information is asked to contact Cheshire Constabulary on 101 quoting IML 1054649. Live updates as huge fire breaks out at scrapyard in Runcorn ", What is happening where you live? Editors' Code of Practice. inaccuracy or intrusion, then please "QAS responded to requests from the Queensland Police Service to attend to patients after a large brawl at Runcorn," he said. That is something I can never forget. Live traffic conditions and news for Scotland's road network. You'll have to find the ghoul in under 11 seconds, so can you do it? That is something I can never forget. Motorway closure as air ambulance lands after serious crash - updates Sign up to the Daily Star's newsletter. The following traffic incidents and congestion for Runcorn have been reported by Highways England, Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales or Transport for London (TfL) in the last two hours: There are no current incidents in this location. Halton Lea - once the Shopping City - and Runcorn old Town are two of its community hubs. Inspector Daniel Haddock from Cheshire police said: "This is a serious offence which could have potentially fatal consequences and we are doing all we can to locate those responsible. Emergency services were called to the Bridgewater Expressway - near to the junction with Central Expressway - shortly before 9am today, Thursday, following the collision.