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Gang punch two men and shout homophobic abuse at them as they walk in street The two victims were walking in Liverpool ONE when they were set upon by a group of three men and two women The two men were walking in Liverpool ONE when they were set upon by a group of three men and two women (Image: Colin Lane/Liverpool Echo) Get our daily Echo newsletter for the biggest stories and breaking newsInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe for free When you subscribe we will...

Racist abused man in street then struck him in face with glass bottle Alexander Days horrendous city centre attack has "no place in our communities across Merseyside," police said Updated Alexander Day, 58, of no fixed abode (Image: Merseyside Police) A 58-year-old man subjected a stranger to a horrendous racial attack in the city centre after he struck him twice in the face with a glass bottle. Police said Alexander Days shocking and unprovoked behaviour had "no place in our communities" as he...

Woman tackles robber after he pulls knife on her at work and demands money Graeme Hughes was forced out of the shop by the staff member following a violent struggle Graeme Hughes, 55, of Wellington Road in Wallasey threatened a female staff member at Best One shop on Mill Lane with a flick knife before she wrestled him out of the shop. (Image: Merseyside Police) Get the inside track on the big stories from Liverpool Crown Court with our weekly newsletterInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please...

Graeme Hughes, from Wallasey, was jailed for 44 months at Liverpool Crown Court after pleading guilty to robbery and threatening a person with an offensive weapon in a public place. A MAN who threatened shop staff with a flick knife during a robbery in Wallasey has been jailed for more than three years. Graeme Hughes, 55, from Wallasey was jailed for 44 months at Liverpool Crown Court after pleading guilty to robbery and threatening a person with an offensive weapon in a public place. At ...