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Police condemn 'sickening' Southport protest scenes as officer hurt and van set on fire
A large crowd gathered on St Luke's Road in Southport, leading to a tense situation this evening. Merseyside Police confirmed they were responding to a disturbance during a protest on Tuesday evening (July 30). The crowd, believed to be supporters of …