POLICE were called to reports of girls fighting at St Helens bus station on Easter Sunday evening.

Officers attended the town centre bus station on Bickerstaffe Street at around 6pm after a disturbance broke out. 

A group of youths were fighting at the station, and police spoke to a number of girls in relation to the incident.

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A Merseyside Police spokeswoman said: "We received a report at around 6pm on Sunday, April 17, of a group of youths fighting at St Helens bus station.

"Officers attended and spoke to a number of females.

"No arrests were made and nobody made a formal complaint."

The incident follows numerous cases of disorder around the bus station in recent months.

Residents who witnessed took to social media to say the girls appeared to aged about 14.

They reported seeing two police cars and a van at the scene.