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Liverpool Family Faces Targeted Intimidation After Reporting Drug Activity

Merseyside Police investigate two recent attacks on a Toxteth flat, while the family declines relocation to stay near their community.

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Overview

  • Masked individuals attempted to force entry into the family's Toxteth flat on April 13, causing damage but failing to break in.
  • On April 23, a brick was thrown through the family's window, marking the second reported attack in ten days.
  • The father, who has reported drug dealing and antisocial behavior in the building since 2018, believes the attacks are retaliatory.
  • The family, including two young children, has also received racist death threats and continues to live in fear at their current residence.
  • Merseyside Police have increased patrols and launched an investigation, but no arrests have been made as of yet.