Police in Toxteth after shots fired

Armed police are in Toxteth this evening after a man on a bike shot at three people in the road. Police were called to Thames Street this afternoon following reports of shots being fired.

Emergency services were called just before 3.55pm to reports that a man riding a bike shot at three people on the road. The suspect and the three people then left the area. Armed officers are currently in the area and CCTV enquires are being carried out.

Witness enquiries have also been carried out and a police scene is in place while officers continue to investigate what has taken place.

Inspector Matthew Farmer said: “We are in the very early stages of an investigation into this incident and I would appeal to anyone who may have witnessed what happened on Thames S

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