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Two Arrested After Reeds Lane Assault Outside Leasowe Shops

Police describe an early-stage inquiry focused on CCTV review, witness accounts, forensic work.

Overview

  • Merseyside Police were called at around 9:15am after reports that two men were assaulted outside a shop on Reeds Lane in Leasowe.
  • One victim suffered stab or slash injuries and was taken to hospital, where his condition is not believed to be life-threatening.
  • The second man sustained a head injury that did not require hospital treatment, according to police.
  • Two males were arrested at the scene on suspicion of Section 18 wounding with intent as detectives began inquiries.
  • Officers cordoned off three nearby shops, an air ambulance attended a nearby field, and police appealed for information via force channels or Crimestoppers.