A man was escorted from a Merseyrail train by police after getting out a knife onboard.
British Transport Police and Merseyside Police were called by staff on the 1.01pm train from Chester to Liverpool following reports of a man carrying a knife. The Merseyrail train was forced to stop at Rock Ferry Train Station while emergency services rushed to the scene.
Once at the scene officers arrested a 57-year-old man from Birkenhead on suspicion of affray and possession of an offensive weapon.
