Man charged in connection with Myrtle Street incident

Detectives have arrested three people and charged one in connection with an incident in Liverpool in the early hours of Sunday, 20 September.

At around 1.20am, officers were called to Myrtle Street following reports of a large scale fight involving a number of men outside the Truth Lounge on Myrtle Street.

Emergency services attended and four men were taken to hospital for treatment to stab wounds, with one sustaining serious injuries.

Following enquiries, 19-year-old Paul Anderson of Princes Road, Liverpool was arrested and charged with Section 18 wounding with intent. He has been remanded in custody to appear in court this morning, Monday, 28 September.

A second 19-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of Section 18 wounding with intent and has since been released on conditional bail.

A 19-year-old female was also arrested on suspicion of Section 18 wounding with intent and affray and has been released under investigation as enquiries continue.

An investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is asked to contact @MerPolCC or 101 quoting ref. 20000569536. Alternatively you can contact Crimestoppers, anonymously on 0800 555 111.