A man was seriously hurt after stabbing himself in the neck outside a police station. He was taken to hospital following the incident outside Kirkby Police Station in Merseyside and is in a stable condition.
Officers from Merseyside Police were called to the scene at about 5pm. The Liverpool Echo reports that a 55-year-old man from Kirkby was later arrested on suspicion of grooming a child under 14 and possession of a bladed article.
A cordon remained in place this evening. The Echo reports that a distressing video of the incident has been shared online.
