Knife found by police

Police apprehended the man, who is from St Helens, following a stop and search in the area on Tuesday.

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At around 12.50pm on August 8, the offender was stopped on Windermere Road and was found to be carrying a lock knife.

Jamie Russell, of no fixed abode, was charged with possession of a bladed article in a public place and was kept in custody to appear in court on Wednesday afternoon.