direct to your inboxNine people have been arrested after police discovered grenades, guns and drugs during a series of raids in Stretford.The bomb squad is currently on the scene in the Gorse Hill area and a number of homes have been evacuated.Four men and a woman were arrested on Friday on suspicion of firearms offences.
It follows the arrest of three women and a man yesterday (Thursday) also on firearms offences and assisting an offender.In the early hours of Thursday police raided a property on Milton Street in Gorse Hill and found a suspected firearm and two suspected grenades.On Friday evening a large police presence remained in the area as specialist officers executed more warrants on Milton Street and Derwent Road.
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