Police have arrested a suspect following an attack in Neston on Tuesday, June 9. Cheshire Police responded to reports of a man with a knife on Raby Park Road at approximately 7:15 pm.
Firearms officers quickly arrived at the scene and detained a 24-year-old local man on suspicion of threats to kill, possession of a bladed article, criminal damage, and assault. Initial inquiries revealed no evidence of injuries.
The following day, Wednesday, June 10, at around 11 am, police received a report that a man had been assaulted and sustained minor injuries to his hand and back, believed to have been caused by a knife.
The suspect has since been released on bail pending further investigations.
Detective Inspector Rupert Morrey stated: “I would like to reassure the local community that this appears to be an isolated incident, and enquiries remain ongoing.”
He urged anyone with information or video footage to contact Cheshire Police on 101 or visit www.cheshire.police/tell-us, quoting IML 2347113. Information can also be provided anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
