POLICE were called to the town centre after a woman was assaulted on Saturday night.
Merseyside Police is appealing for information following a report of the assault which took place on Market Street, close to the Wetherspoons pub.
Officers were called at about 10.45pm to a report of the incident.
Patrols attended and spoke to the victim, who was uninjured.
Anyone with information is asked to call Merseyside Police on 101, or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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