TWO men have been arrested after a car chase through Woodchurch.

Emergency services were called at around 11.10am on Monday, December 31 following reports that two cars, a silver BMW X5 and a blue Nissan Juke, were spotted being driven at speed on Home Farm Road.

The Nissan car was found damaged on Hoole Road a short time later.

Enquiries are ongoing to trace the BMW which was last seen being driven towards Houghton Road.

A 37-year-old man from Woodchurch was arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving, failing to stop and report a collision and possession with intent to supply Class A drugs.

A 24-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of theft from a car, affray and aiding and abetting dangerous driving.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Merseyside Police via social media on @MerPolCC, call 101 quoting incident reference 276 of December 31 or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 and via https://crimestoppers-uk.org/give-information/give-information