AN Ellesmere Port man has been charged with threatening behaviour and assaulting a police officer on a Merseyrail train to Liverpool Lime Street station.

The incident happened at around 3.20pm on Wednesday, September 2.

Officers had responded to a report of a man coughing at two passengers.

Anthony Baldwin, 34, of Hawthorn Road, Little Sutton, will appear at Liverpool and Knowsley Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday, January 6, 2021.