Lodge Lane in Toxteth Cordoned Off by Police After Incident

Police have closed a section of Lodge Lane in Toxteth following an incident. Officers are at the scene, and the road is shut between Lime Grove and Bentley Road.

Brit Brief 19/06/2026 16:34

Lodge Lane in Toxteth Cordoned Off by Police After Incident — Lodge Lane Cordoned Off by Police in Toxteth

Police have cordoned off a section of Lodge Lane in Toxteth this afternoon (Friday, June 19). Lodge Lane is currently closed in both directions between Lime Grove and Bentley Road following a "police incident," with a number of officers in attendance.

The nature of the incident has not yet been confirmed. The Liverpool ECHO has asked Merseyside Police for further details. A reporter is en route to the scene to provide live updates.

Live Updates

17:49 BST

Good afternoon and welcome to our live coverage. Emergency services have cordoned off a section of Lodge Lane following a police incident. This is an ongoing situation, and we will bring you updates as they come in.

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