Merseyside Police Detectives
arrest 3 men following firearms warrant in Liverpool City Centre
MERSEYSIDE Police Detectives who are investigating an
shooting that took place within the Toxteth area have arrested 3 men
following the execution of a warrant, on Thursday, 4 January 2018.
We are told
that at around 5.30am, Armed Officers carried out a firearms warrant, at a
serviced apartment, located on William Jessop Way, Toxteth.
Then a 25 year old
man from Toxteth was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and a 32 year old
man from Toxteth was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and possession of
a firearm.
Both arrests are in relation to an injury shooting in Upper Warwick
Street, on Wednesday, 20 December 2017.
A 3rd man, a 24 year old of no fixed
abode, was also arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender.
Detectives are
continuing to appeal to anyone who has any information about gun crime or thinks
they know where guns are being stored, to please contact the Merseyside Police
Gun Crime Hotline on:- 0800 230 0600 or speak to the independent charity
Crimestoppers anonymously on:- 0800 555 111.
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