Appeal to find two masked men from Prescot shooting

The men were riding on a motorbike

Author: Alex UsherPublished 3rd Feb 2022

Merseyside Police are appealing for information after reports a house was shot at in Prescot last night (Wednesday 2 February).

At around 7.45pm yesterday evening officers were called to Shaw Lane after it was reported that shots had been fired at a house on the street, damaging the brickwork.

It was further reported that two masked men riding a motorbike had fired the shots at the property.

No one was injured during the incident.

An investigation has commenced and officers will remain in the area to carry out forensic, CCTV, house-to-house and witness enquiries, and to speak to the local community.

If you have any CCTV footage or information about this incident, please DM Merseyside Police's social media desk on Twitter @MerPolCC or Facebook ‘Merseyside Police Contact Centre’ quoting incident reference 22000080612.

You can also contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously, on 0800 555 111 or via their online form.

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