Liverpool incident: Police descend on residential avenue as cordon arrange close to college

A big police presence was reported close to a faculty.

A police officer near the cordon

Part of Croxteth Drive close to Sefton Park has been cordoned off by police (Picture: Jamie Greer/Liverpool Echo)

Police have descended on a residential avenue in Liverpool on Wednesday morning after a teenage boy was allegedly assaulted the night time earlier than. A police cordon was put in place in a bit of Croxteth Drive close to Sefton Park, near St Hilda’s Excessive College, on March 18.

A big police presence was reported on the scene, with photos shared with the Liverpool Echo exhibiting at the very least two Merseyside Police automobiles close to the cordon. Merseyside Police stated on March 18: “Simply after 8.40pm officers obtained a report {that a} 15-year-old boy had been assaulted on Croxteth Drive by two offenders. The boy was discovered with a number of wounds to his legs and head and was taken to Alder Hey Youngsters’s hospital the place he stays in a secure situation. An investigation is ongoing within the space and there’s a police cordon close to Sefton Park.”

2 days in the past09:58 Rebecca Robinson

‘Huge police presence’

There’s at present a “large” police presence on Croxeth Drive, folks instructed the Liverpool Echo, with a part of the street cordoned off and folks diverted from the world.

2 days in the past09:53 Alice Scarsi