‘Concern for safety’ incident at Egremont Parade

Merseyside Police has said that emergency services were in attendance at Egremont following a concern for the safety of a man this afternoon, Friday 15 October.

Both Police and RNLI were alerted to concerns for the safety of a man who was on a groyne off Egremont Parade.
 
Officers and the lifeguard attended at around 12.10pm after a man was seen close to the water on the groyne at the bottom of Tobin Street near to The Ferry public house.
 
A police spokesperson said, “A man was found and taken to safety. He will be assessed under the Mental Health Act.”

Image credit: Pete Moonan

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