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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Alan Weston

Four men appear in court after firearm recovered

Four men are due to appear in court today after a firearm was recovered in Toxteth.

Officers descended on a property in Corinto Street at around 7.45pm on Thursday (March 11).

Two men were detained in a Mercedes outside the address and two further men and a woman were detained in the garden of the property.

Following a short chase on foot, officers also detained a man on nearby Pickwick Street.

Thomas Lawler, 23, of Corinto Street, Toxteth has now been charged with the sell/transfer of a prohibited weapon and possession of ammunition.

James McGlade, 24, of Lower Hall Street, St Helens, has been charged with the sell/transfer of a prohibited weapon.

Sefer Allushi, 26, of no fixed abode and Erald Sida, 31, of Nursery Road, Bloxwich, Walsall, were both charged with the sell/transfer of a prohibited weapon and possession of a firearm.

They are all due to appear at Liverpool magistrates' court this morning (Saturday, March 13).

Two other people, a 50-year-old man from Toxteth and a 45-year-old woman from Gateacre have been released under investigation.

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