Merseyside police have warned people not to use flares during Liverpool's open-top bus parade.

A police officer was among 17 people to suffer flare-related injuries during Liverpool's Premier League title celebrations on Sunday.

And hundreds of thousands of supporters have lined the streets for the parade on Bank Holiday Monday.

A statement read: "We are continuing to urge people to not use flares or drones during today’s LFC victory parade.

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"Yesterday, Sunday 25 May, there was reports of 17 people, including one police officer, being injured as a result of flares ahead of the final LFC game at Anfield.

"A quantity of pyros were seized from Arkles Lane and a summons has been issued for the owner.

We also seized four drones that were being flown over Anfield in breach of a temporary air restriction in place over the ground."