UPDATE: DO YOU RECOGNISE THESE MEN?

Officers are appealing for anyone that recognises these men in the CCTV pictures to get in contact.

We’d like to speak to them following an incident in Liverpool City Centre today (15^th August) where another man was stabbed.

We believe they could have information to help us with our ongoing investigation.

D/Insp Graeme Osborne said: “This is a frightening incident for the general public to witness and I would urge anyone with information to get in contact straight away.

“Carrying a knife puts yourself and others in significant danger and we must do all we can to bring those responsible to justice.”

If you recognise any of them or know how we could get in contact with them, please give us a call on 101 or DM @MerPolCC quoting log 447 of 15^th August.

Original release:

Officers are currently in attendance of Paradise Street, Liverpool City Centre this afternoon (15^th August) following reports of a stabbing.

We were called to the above location at around 11:30am after we received calls stating an 18 year old man had been stabbed.

Upon police arrival, the man was inside one of the shops being treated by paramedics, shop and security staff.

A 23 year old man has been arrested on suspicion of affray.

The victim has been taken to hospital for assessment and treatment to his injuries. He is currently believed to have sustained non-life threatening injuries.  

Investigations are ongoing to identify the offender and officers would welcome any information members of the public have in relation to this incident. Were you shopping this morning? Did you see the incident? Get in touch asap @MerPolCC quoting log 447 of 15^th August.