TWO men have been arrested after a 26-year-old was accused of chasing a man with scissors yesterday afternoon, Saturday.

Police were called to Park Road in Fingerpost after reports were made of a man, in possession of what was described as scissors, chasing another man.

A 26-year-old man from St Helens was arrested on suspicion of affray; possession of an offensive weapon; and a Section 4 public order offence after threats were made in a cafe.

 A 27-year-old man from Haydock was taken into custody on suspicion of affray. 

Both men were taken to police stations for questioning, where they remain.

If you have any information about the incident contact police on 101 with reference 19100206560 or @CrimestoppersUK anonymously on 0800 555 111.