A FIREWORK was hurled at the side door of a property last night.

Some residents in Sutton reported hearing a loud bang on Wednesday night (February 24).

Police have confirmed that they received a report of a firework having been thrown at the side door of a house on Ridgewood Drive, Sutton shortly after 8.30pm.

No-one was injured, police added.

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A Merseyside Police spokeswoman said: "We received a report of a firework being thrown at the side door of a house on Ridgewood Drive at around 8.35pm last night (Wednesday).

"The firework caused smoke damage. Nobody was injured.

"Enquiries are being carried out in the local area.

"Anyone with information can DM @MerPolCC or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 quoting reference 21000121771."