A pub was forced to close after a "serious assault" led to two men being arrested.
Police were called to reports of a disturbance at The Bard pub in Prescot at 8pm last night (Saturday). People reported seeing a large police presence at the scene and a cordon in place outside the pub.
Knowsley Police said officers have arrested a 46-year-old man on suspicion of assault and a 49-year-old on suspicion of affray. Both men remain in custody this morning.
