
We can confirm that two men have been charged following an incident in St Helens last week.
At around midnight on Friday 2 December, officers on patrol saw two men attacking another man on Fleet Lane, off Parr Stocks Road.
The victim suffered injuries to his face and a parked vehicle was damaged on the road.
Daniel Statham, 31, of Pollitt Crescent, Clock Face, was charged with affray and criminal damage.
Jack Woosnam, 23, of Central Drive, Haydock, was charged with affray and criminal damage.
Following enquiries, both have additionally been charged with Assault occasioning actual bodily harm in connection with an incident around 11.30pm on Thursday 1 December, around 30 minutes prior to the second incident, in which a man was assaulted in a taxi on New Cross Street South, sustaining facial and leg injuries.
Both appeared at court on Saturday 3 December and were remanded in custody for trial on Wednesday 9 January 2023.
Anyone with information on these incidents is asked to contact @MerPolCC on Twitter or ‘Merseyside Police Contact Centre’ on Facebook with reference 22000885993.
You can also pass information via Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.