Merseyside Police responded to the incident in Wordsworth Street, Bootle on Friday and arrested a man
Armed police responded to the incident on Friday at around 11.15am on Wordsworth Street, following reports of a concern for safety of a woman inside a premises. The residential street was cordoned off as neighbours reported seeing a 'massive' police presence.
A 29-year-old man, from Bootle, was arrested at the scene on suspicion of false imprisonment, affray, criminal damage and assault and was taken into custody for questioning.Read more: Live updates as Leslie Garrett sentenced over Showcase Cinema shootingPolice efforts were reportedly focused on a flat on the top floor of the block of flats, midway down Wordsworth Street.
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