A man was assaulted in the city centre this afternoon

He was in his twenties


A man has been rushed to hospital with head injuries after being assaulted on Duncan Street in the centre of town this afternoon.

The incident happened at around 4.35pm, near China Town. The victim was a male in his twenties. The area was cordoned off by police and ambulance crews.

The police investigation is on going.

Anyone with information is asked to call Merseyside Police on 0151 777 4060 or Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.