Man with knuckle dusters arrested after 'disturbance' outside Manchester mosque
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA man who caused a “disturbance” at a local mosque and was found with knuckle dusters has been arrested and released on bail.
Police were called to reports of a man filming outside the Manchester Islamic Centre on Sidney Street on Thursday (April 6).
Officers stopped and searched the 51-year-old man and arrested him for being in possession of a knuckle duster. No injuries have been reported to the police.
The man has since been released on bail while investigations continue. READ MORE: 'I was a silly, silly boy - but I'm not a racist' says sacked police officer A spokesperson for GMP said: “At around 9:30pm on Thursday 6 April 2023, Greater Manchester Police were called to a report of a man filming and causing a disturbance outside the Manchester Islamic Centre on Sidney Street in Manchester City Centre. “Officers attended the scene and following a stop and search, a 51-year-old man was arrested for being in possession of a knuckle duster weapon.
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