Suspected machete attacker arrested after people slashed near Liverpool stadium

It was reported he assaulted a number of people, with some victims attending hospital and receiving treatment after suffering slash wounds.

Merseyside Police was called at just after 5.30pm to Arkles Lane, Anfield, to a report of a man walking around shouting at people and carrying what was described as a machete.

A suspected machete attacker has been arrested after a number of people were taken to hospital with slash wounds near Liverpool FC’s stadium.

Merseyside Police was called at just after 5.30pm to Arkles Lane, Anfield, to a report of a man walking around shouting at people and carrying what was described as a machete.