Two teenage yobs were arrested in Rock Ferry after they 'filmed a woman in her home' and threatened to 'shoot a man' who came to her defence.
Merseyside Police were called to Faversham Way in Rock Ferry at 9.25pm on Tuesday, June 29 to reports of two teenagers verbally abusing and filming a woman.
The teenagers were reported to have been looking into the woman's address before entering her front garden, then smashing a glass bottle on the pavement outside.
The yobs were then reported to have verbally abused a man who came to the defence of the woman, threatening to return to shoot him.
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Officers arrested two suspects aged 16 and 13 in nearby Bedford Road, at its junction with Chatham Road, who were arrested on suspicion of using threatening, abusive or insulting words or behaviour with intent to cause fear of or provoke violence.
The 16-year-old was also arrested on suspicion of obstructing or resisting a constable in the execution of their duty.
They were taken to a police station for questioning and have been released under investigation while enquires continue.
Anyone with information on the incident can DM @MerPolCC quoting incident reference 21000454573, or call the independent charity @CrimestoppersUK anonymously on 0800 555 111.
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