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6 years 3 months for
prolific burglar
MERSEYSIDE Police, on Friday, 8
December 2017, welcomed the sentencing of a 31 year old, prolific burglar. Alex
Maloney, of no fixed abode, was jailed for 6 years, 3 months, when he appeared
at Liverpool Crown Court. Maloney was charged with a number of burglaries and
assaulting a Police constable in relation to a number of unconnected incidents
in Liverpool and Sefton between 13 May 2017 and 16 June 2017.
The offences included:-
► 13/05/2017 – Burglary non dwelling, St William of
York Church, Edge Lane, Crosby.
► 16/05/2017 - Burglary non dwelling, Nugent Care,
Edge Lane, Kensington.
► 31/05/2017 - Burglary dwelling, Chapel Lane,
Netherton.
► 16/06/2017 – Burglary non dwelling, Rimrose Hope
School.
► 16/06/2017 – Burglary non dwelling, St Elizabeth's
Primary school, Litherland.
► 16/06/2017 – Burglary non dwelling, Lockwoods
Construction, Bridle Way
► 16/06/2017 – Assault Constable.
He pleaded guilty to the burglaries at Lockwoods, Nugent Care and Rimrose Hope
School. He pleaded not guilty to the burglaries at St William of York Church,
Chapel Lane and Elizabeth's Primary school, and the assault of a constable but
was convicted after trial.
Detective Sergeant Alan Williams said:- "This is a considerable custodial
sentence and reflects the nature and the scope of the offences carried out by
Maloney over a period of time. I hope that this sends out a message to other
people that we will take robust action to find the people responsible for
committing offences such as this and putting them before the courts. I hope this
prison sentence also gives Maloney the chance to reflect on the consequences of
his actions. I would like to take this opportunity to thank all the witnesses
and local community who came forward and assisted in the conviction of Maloney."
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