Get the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox so you never miss a thing Footage has emerged of police being surrounded by a baying mob as they tried to arrest a suspect in Piccadilly Gardens.
One cop is seen drawing his Taser stun gun as abuse is hurled at officers after they have pinned a man to the ground. The officers were pelted with missiles and surrounded by a group of about 100 people during the incident on Saturday night, according to Greater Manchester Police.
One officer suffered a cut to their hand in the latest of a series of violent incidents in or near the Gardens. READ MORE: Trafford General Fire: Everything we know as ALL day case hospital procedures cancelled The clip shows one officer pointing his Taser at the
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