Gerrard reportedly arrested
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Gerrard reportedly arrested
Footballer Steven Gerrard has been arrested on suspicion of assault. The Liverpool and England star was held along with five other men in the early hours of the morning after an alleged incident in Southport, Merseyside. A police spokesman said: "Merseyside Police are investigating an assault that took place in the early hours of Monday 29 December on Bold Street in Southport. "At around 2.30am officers attended a disturbance at a licensed premises on Bold Street. Six men were arrested on suspicion of section 20 assault on Lord Street. "The men, four aged 33, 31, 29 and 19, who all come from the Huyton area, a 28-year-old man from Formby and a 18-year-old man from Litherland remain in police custody. "A 34-year-old man from Southport was taken to hospital with facial injuries which are not believed to be life threatening.
ITN | December 29, 2008
