Two more charged following incident during suspected bike theft in Southport
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Detectives have charged two men in connection with an incident in Southport on the evening of Friday 19 July.
We were contacted at 8.25pm after a 20-year-old man reportedly fell from the rear of a moving white Peugeot Boxer van during a suspected motorbike theft on The Promenade/Leyland Road.
The man suffered head and chest injuries and has been taken to hospital where he remains in a serious condition.
Last night we charged Mason McLean, 19, of Gilbert Street, Liverpool city centre with conspiracy to steal a motor vehicle and dangerous driving causing serious injury and Dylan Tollitt, 23, of Grafton Street, Toxteth, with conspiracy to steal a motor vehicle.
Both were remanded to appear at Liverpool magistrates court today, Thursday 15 August.
A third man - Leroy Agatha, 22, of Upper Frederick Street, Liverpool - was previously charged with conspiracy to steal and fraud by false representation and appeared at Wirral Adult Remand Court on Monday 22 July.