Appeal for information following criminal damage in Halewood

We can confirm that officers are investigating reports of bricks being thrown from a bridge in Halewood on Sunday, 14 March.

At around 9.50pm, it was reported that youths were throwing bricks from a bridge on Lydiate Lane.

It is not believed that anyone was hurt in the incident. CCTV and witness enquiries are ongoing.

Community Policing Inspector Peter Rexwinkel said: “This type of senseless behaviour is a criminal act and could cause serious injury - or worse - to an innocent member of the public.

"We're keen to hear from anyone who saw this incident and has any information about anti-social behaviour in the Halewood area recently. 

"Our enquiries are ongoing, and we’ll act on any information received to find those responsible.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact us via @MerPolCC, 101 or call Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111, or via their online form at: https://crimestoppers-uk.org/give-information/give-information, providing reference number 0871 of March 14.