A man has been shot by armed cops after a man and a woman were stabbed in an attack, leaving them with “serious” injuries.
Cops confirmed they are on the scene in Huyton, Merseyside, after the horror incident earlier this afternoon.
GoogleCops confirmed they were on the scene in Huyton, Merseyside, after an incident earlier this afternoon[/caption]At around 4:25pm, cops received a report that a woman and man had been stabbed in the Tobruk Road area.
Armed response officers scrambled to the scene, with the suspect subsequently shot by cops.
He has since been taken to hospital for treatment.
The two victims were also taken to hospital where their condition is said to be serious but stable.
An investigation is currently underway to establish the full circumstances of the incident and the road has been cordoned off.
Detective Superintendent Paul Speight said: “I know that people who live in this area of Huyton and the wider communities of Merseyside will be shocked by this incident.
“We are still in the very early stages of investigating and part of our initial inquiries will be to establish the full circumstances of what happened. In the meantime, I want to reassure the public that Merseyside Police is committed to keeping our communities safe and we take all reports of incidents involving weapons extremely seriously.
“This was an isolated incident and we are not looking for anyone else. All three people have been taken to hospital to be assessed for their various injuries.
“The IOPC will now conduct an independent investigation and we will be co-operating fully with their investigation in the coming days and weeks.”
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