Overview
- Merseyside Police issued 128 dispersal notices and conducted 202 Section 60 stop-and-searches, recovering drugs and balaclavas, as part of their weekend operation.
- Residents and visitors have reported feeling intimidated by large gatherings of teenagers in Liverpool ONE and Chavasse Park, citing incidents of spitting, kicking, and verbal abuse.
- Officers made several arrests, including charges for assault and drug-related offenses, as part of efforts to curb anti-social behaviour and violence.
- Police have called on parents to take responsibility for knowing their children's whereabouts, warning that families of offenders may face visits from officers.
- Liverpool ONE management is collaborating with police through extensive CCTV monitoring to identify suspects and support ongoing enforcement actions.