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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Oliver Clay

One arrest after man taken to hospital following 'serious assault'

A suspect was arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent after a man was seriously assaulted in broad daylight.

Cheshire Police told the Echo officers were called to reports of an incident on Halton Road in Runcorn at 9.50am on Thursday. A force spokesman said they found a man had been seriously assaulted.

The patient was taken to Whiston Hospital. Police have arrested a 36-year-old man on suspicion of Section 18 assault in connection with the incident.

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