Cut through the noise by getting the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox Four men have been arrested and a quantity of drugs recovered after armed police responded to an incident in Ancoats.
Greater Manchester Police said officers were alerted to reports of drug dealing on New Islington Street near Keepers Quay at around 1pm yesterday.
Armed officers raced to the scene and made a number of arrests. Two bags of drugs were also fished out of the nearby canal. Get the latest updates from across Greater Manchester direct to your inbox with the free MEN newsletter You can sign up very simply by following the instructions here A spokesperson for Greater Manchester Police said: "Officers arrested four men on suspicion of possession
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