Several people were slashed after a man with a machete went on a rampage around Anfield.
Multiple streets in Anfield were sealed on Thursday, August 11, after Merseyside Police received reports of a man shouting at people and carrying a machete on Arkles Lane just after 5.30pm. The man went on to slash several victims on Utting Avenue and Ince Avenue before being detained by officers in Stanley Park.
The incident left people in the area shaken and terrified, with some saying they came home and locked their doors after they found out what happened.