A man was arrested and had items seized after an allegation of child grooming.
Merseyside Police were called to an area of Birkenhead on Sunday, September 18 after it was alleged a man was engaging in sexual communication with a child. The 64-year-old man was later arrested and taken into custody.
A number of electrical items were seized by officers and will be examined by investigators.
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The man was released on conditional bail pending further enquiries.
A spokesperson from Merseyside Police said: "We have arrested a 64 year-old Wirral man on suspicion of engaging in sexual communication with a child. Please be mindful that this is a live investigation."
Information on suspected sexual offences can be submitted via the following channels: call 999 if a crime is in progress, call 101 to speak to specially trained operators, or pass information on via @MerPolCC on Twitter or ‘Merseyside Police Contact Centre’ on Facebook.
You can also call the independent charity @CrimestoppersUK anonymously on 0800 555 111 or contact them via their online form at: https://crimestoppers-uk.org/give-information/give-information.
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