Man, 29, arrested on suspicion of attempted wounding

We have arrested a St Helens man on suspicion of attempted s18 wounding with intent on an emergency worker.

The arrest follows an incident on Borron Road in Newton-le-Willows on the evening of 17^th May this year when a police officer suffered an injury to his hand after being in collision with a quad bike.

The 29 year-old man is currently in custody where he will be questioned by officers.

You can pass on any information in relation to this incident via DM @MerPolCC, ‘Merseyside Police Contact Centre’ on Facebook quoting with reference 22000339503. Alternatively, call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.