TWO men were arrested after a disturbance broke out in Prescot town centre.

Officers out on patrol attended the scene of the disturbance on Saturday night, March 25.

Two 22-year-old men were arrested in connection with the incident.

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In a statement on Sunday, police said: "Knowsley Officers were out on patrol last night (Saturday) in the Prescot town centre area as part of our Anti-Social Behaviour policing operation.

"Knowsley Council CCTV operators noticed a disturbance and alerted the nearby patrols.

"Officers were quickly on scene and arrested two 22-year-old males on suspicion of affray."

Police alleged that one of the suspects was also found to be in possession of controlled drugs.

Both men were taken into custody as the investigation remains ongoing.