Salford. Around 28 hours after a controlled explosion was carried out on a suspicious package found in a flat, police descended upon the Winton area of Eccles, once again late on Thursday night.
The Willowfold block of flats in Worsley Road, a number of houses on the same road and houses on nearby Swanage Road, were all evacuated.
A 35-year-old man has been detained under the mental health act in connection to both incidents.Residents were encouraged to stay with family or friends if possible and an occupant from one of the flats was arrested.Although police had long gone by Friday morning, bleary-eyed residents who had chosen to stay with loved ones returned to their homes.A woman living on Worsley Road, just a few houses down from the.
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