Chapel Street was turned into a ‘war zone’ on Monday evening according to one eyewitness with over 20 police officers attending an incident outside Southport station.
One witness reported that police chased a suspect across the town centre before swarms of officers arrived to Chapel Street.
An onlooker told OTS News: “Car after car kept turning up. There were crowds stood around the police, sirens going off, it was like a war zone.
“We saw one woman arrested and the police were talking to a few more
One eyewitness also claimed to OTS that he was arrested at the scene but later released.
OTS has not been able to independently verify the reports. Merseyside Police have been asked to comment.
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