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Boy, 15, Suffers Arm Puncture Wound at Liverpool’s Albert Dock

Detectives are in the early stages, seeking public tips.

Overview

  • Emergency services responded around 7:55pm Tuesday after reports of an assault near the closed Tate museum at the Royal Albert Dock.
  • Police set a cordon on the Swing Bridge with multiple patrol cars on scene and two ambulances, and a blood‑stained bench was visible nearby.
  • A 15-year-old boy suffered a puncture wound to his arm and went to hospital, and police said the injury is not believed to be life-threatening.
  • Officers said the investigation is at an early stage as they review CCTV and speak with witnesses to clarify whether this was a stabbing or a fight among youths.
  • Merseyside Police asked anyone with information to contact @MerPolCC, use the force website or call 101 quoting incident log 946 of 7 April, or reach Crimestoppers anonymously.