A police helicopter was called out (Image: Stock)
A POLICE helicopter was called after reports of a man "acting suspiciously" on an estate.
Residents around the area of Reginald Road in Sutton Leach in the early hours of today (Tuesday) reported seeing a helicopter and police vehicles in the area.
It is understood there had been incidents of vehicle doors being tried reported in the area.
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A Merseyside Police spokeswoman confirmed officers attended over reports of "a make acting suspiciously".
She said: "We had a report of a male acting suspiciously in the area around Quicks Field Drive at around 12.25am.
"An area search was carried out but nobody was located."
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