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Man Held on Stalking Suspicion After Mother and Baby Filmed in Birkenhead Park

Merseyside Police are reviewing CCTV footage to corroborate the victim’s report of stalking.

Overview

  • A woman called police at 12.13pm on August 15 to report a man following and filming her and her baby in Birkenhead Park.
  • Officers arrested a 34-year-old white British man from the Wirral nearby on suspicion of stalking.
  • The suspect remains in custody at a local police station and is being questioned as CCTV and witness enquiries continue.
  • Merseyside Police have deployed extra uniformed and plain-clothes patrols and warned the public against unverified online claims.
  • Anyone with information or footage is asked to contact the force via social media, its website, or by calling 101 with incident reference 449 of August 15.