Man charged following incident in New Brighton

We have charged a 23-year-old man following an incident in New Brighton on Friday 18 June. 

At around 10.30pm officers were called to Marine Street Social following reports of an altercation between a man and security staff, where the man produced a knife. 

Patrols attended, located and arrested the man. 

Following his arrest, Ellis Price, 23, of Church Road, Tranmere, was charged with affray, possession of an offensive weapon, possession of a controlled drug and Section 4A public order.

Price was remanded in custody and appeared in court yesterday (Monday 21 June).