TWO people were arrested and cannabis plants seized by police who had been called out to reports of a domestic disturbance in Birkenhead.

Officers were called to reports of an incident at an address in Townsend Street, Birkenhead at around 1am on Sunday.

Once inside the property, police found 10 cannabis plants, cuttings and equipment.

A 38-year-old man from Bidston was arrested on suspicion of common assault and cannabis production.

He was released on conditional bail pending further enquiries.

A 19-year-old woman from Bidston was arrested on suspicion of cannabis production.

She has been released under investigation pending further enquiries.

Anyone with information on suspected domestic abuse can contact @MerPolCC, 101 or @CrimestoppersUK, anonymously on 0800 555 111.

You can also seek specialist support via the confidential 24-hour National Abuse Helpline on 0808 2000 247 or online via https://www.nationaldahelpline.org.uk/

If you have any information about suspected drug production in your area, contact @MerPolCC, 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.