Greater Manchester Police
BREAKING: Large cordon in Piccadilly Gardens following reports of stabbing – latest updates
A large police cordon is in place in Manchester city centre this evening following reports of a stabbing. Officers have taped off an area of Piccadilly Gardens, a short distance from the Metrolink stop. Pictures from the scene show several police officers guarding the scene. The Manchester Evening News understands a man has been stabbed …
BREAKING: Two arrested after man stabbed outside gym on Salford retail park
Two men have been arrested following a stabbing outside a gym in Salford. Police were called to Regents Park on Ordsall Lane at around 7.10pm on Tuesday evening (June 8) to reports of a stabbing. A man in his 20s was taken to hospital where he remains with serious but not life-threatening injuries. Enquiries from …
BREAKING: Police cordon off Salford streets after boy, 17, stabbed multiple times
A teenage boy has been stabbed ‘multiple times’ in Salford. The 17-year-old was found with multiple stab wounds after police were called to Queensway, in Swinton, just after 1.30pm on Monday. Officers were called to reports of an ‘altercation’ between three people involving knives. A GMP spokesperson said: “Officers attended and found a 17 year-old …
BREAKING: Street in Longsight taped off after man stabbed – latest updates
A street in Longsight has been taped off this afternoon after a man was stabbed. A section of Turnbull Road has been cordoned off by officers. The cordon covers an area of around 200 yards. Pictures taken at the scene appear to show some clothes left strewn on the roadside. A GMP statement said: “Police …
BREAKING: Police shut road and hundreds without power after cable ‘explosion’ – latest updates
Postcodes without power According to Electricity North West, the following postcodes have been affected by the power cut: M28 3AG, M28 3AP, M28 3AQ, M28 3AU, M28 3AW, M28 3DA, M28 3DB, M28 3DQ, M28 3DY, M28 3JA, M28 3NS, M23 3DL, M28 3DE, M28 3DL, M28 3DF, M28 3DH, M28 3DP, M28 3XE, M28 …
Police break up Manchester city centre house party breaking Covid rules – owner ‘couldn’t see what the problem was’
The owner of a house where police broke up a party in breach of Covid-19 restrictions told officers he ‘couldn’t see what the problem was’. The man astonishingly told police he ‘wasn’t aware any restrictions were in place’. Police chiefs meanwhile have urged people to avoid a ‘party weekend’ as the ‘rule of six’ restrictions …
BREAKING: Bomb squad in Hulme after ‘suspicious item’ found – latest updates
Bomb disposal experts have been called in after a suspicious item was found in Hulme. Police say they were called just after 8am on Monday (September &) after concerns were raised about the item, found on Boundary Lane in Hulme. “Specialist bomb disposal officers are currently making an assessment of the item,” Greater Manchester Police …
BREAKING: Young man found dead in woodland near Manchester United’s training ground – latest updates
Emergency services are at a ‘police incident’ near Manchester United’s training ground in Carrington. Police and ambulance vehicles are at the scene on Ashton Road, just off Birch Road, near the Aon Training Complex. Pictures from the scene show a number of emergency response vehicles parked near woodland. An air ambulance landed nearby this morning …
BREAKING: Six-year-old boy dies after being hit by a car in Hulme – a woman has been arrested
A six-year-old boy has been killed during a road traffic collision in Hulme on Sunday evening. The child was on Wilmott Street, in the suburb, when he was hit by a car just before 6pm. He suffered critical injuries and was rushed to hospital by air ambulance but sadly died a short time later. A …
Bar denies breaking lockdown rules after picture shows dozens congregating outside
A bar has denied breaking coronavirus lockdown rules after dozens of people were pictured soaking up the sun outside its venue. Pictures show people flouting the social distancing rules and sitting down together on benches outside Bar Eight in Castlefield on bank holiday Friday. There are reports on social media that Greater Manchester Police were …
