Article 6PTZD Chester woman, 55, arrested over false posts about Southport murders

Chester woman, 55, arrested over false posts about Southport murders

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Woman arrested on suspicion of publishing written material to stir up racial hatred as police warn of misinformation

A 55-year-old woman has been arrested in relation to a social media post containing inaccurate information about the identity of the suspect in the Southport murders.

The woman, from near Chester, was arrested on Thursday on suspicion of publishing written material to stir up racial hatred and false communications. She is being held in custody by Cheshire police.

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