Detectives are investigating an assault in Swinton in which a young man was taken to hospital - as neighbours reacted with horror.
A major police response was sparked at around 5.45pm on Saturday evening (17 June). Residents reported seeing multiple emergency services in the area.
Officers from GMP erected a large cordon, and an air ambulance was spotted landing nearby. Crime scene investigators and tactical aid unit officers were spotted assessing the scene. Join our WhatsApp Top Stories and Breaking News group by clicking this link Police have now confirmed that a 27-year-old man was taken to hospital after they were called to reports of an assault.
His injuries are not thought to be life-threatening. The M.E.N received numerous reports that a person had been stabbed. This has not been confirmed by Greater Manchester Police.
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