A man has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of 9-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel in Liverpool, Merseyside Police have confirmed.
A statement from Merseyside Police this morning said:
“We have arrested a 36 year-old man on suspicion of the murder of nine year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel.
“The man, who is from the Huyton area, was also arrested on two counts of attempted murder.
“The arrest came after an operation involving armed officers in the Merseyside area last night, Thursday 25th August.
“The man is currently in custody where he is being questioned by detectives.
“An investigation remains ongoing and anyone with information is asked to DM @MerPolCC or contact @CrimestoppersUK on 0800 555 111.
“Information, footage or images can also be submitted via the Public Portal (mipp.police.uk).”
