SHOTS were fired at a Wirral home in what is believed to have been a “targeted attack” last night.

Merseyside Police are now investigating following the incident in Rivington Avenue, Noctorum, which happened at around 11pm.

Officers found damage to the front of the house and evidence at the scene suggested a firearm had been used.

Police say no-one was injured and the scene was cordoned off.

Police patrols have also been stepped up in the area and officers are carrying out house-to-house enquiries.

An investigation into the full circumstances of the incident is ongoing.

Anyone with information should contact Merseyside Police on 0151 777 5687 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.