An officer was attacked while trying to stop a man on an e-bike.
Merseyside Police officers were patrolling on Victoria Road in Birkenhead at around 4pm on Wednesday, February 1, when they spotted a man in dark clothing riding an e-bike. An officer attempted to stop the man after several sightings of suspected drugs transactions had been reported in the area involving a man in dark clothing.
As police tried to stop the man, an officer was assaulted. The suspect then fled into the garden of a nearby home.
