16 year old boy from Ainsdale one of four more arrests after violent disorder in Southport

Detectives have arrested four more people in connection with incidents of Violent Disorder in Merseyside.

A 45-year-old man from Bradford was arrested on suspicion of Violent Disorder in Southport. He will be questioned later today.

A 16-year-old boy from Ainsdale was arrested on suspicion of Violent Disorder; Burglary other; and Criminal damage in Southport. 
A 16-year-old boy from Speke was arrested on suspicion of Violent Disorder in Liverpool City Centre.
A 17-year-old boy from Bootle was arrested on suspicion of Violent Disorder in Southport. All three have been conditionally bailed.

The total number of people arrested for disorder in Merseyside now stands at 144, with 97 charged and 79 sentenced to a combined 164 years and five months in prison.

Our latest gallery of people who may have information to assist can be found here: Latest CCTV appeal following disorder in Merseyside | Merseyside Police.

Anyone with information to assist is asked to contact us via Public Portal (mipp.police.uk) or anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.