Toxteth man, 39, held after Wavertree doorstep acid attack - Liverpool Local News - News - Liverpool Echo: "man suspected of throwing acid in another man’s face was arrested.
The 39-year-old from Toxteth was today being questioned by police, following the attack which left the victim with serious burns to his face and neck.
A police constable who needed treatment after being burned was also praised today.
PC Barry Norton, 37, was first on the scene of the horrific attack in Lawrence Road, Wavertree, on Tuesday night.
The victim, 33, answered his front door at around 10.35pm only to have the substance thrown in his face. Police said they do not believe it was a random attack."
The 39-year-old from Toxteth was today being questioned by police, following the attack which left the victim with serious burns to his face and neck.
A police constable who needed treatment after being burned was also praised today.
PC Barry Norton, 37, was first on the scene of the horrific attack in Lawrence Road, Wavertree, on Tuesday night.
The victim, 33, answered his front door at around 10.35pm only to have the substance thrown in his face. Police said they do not believe it was a random attack."