direct to your inbox This is the moment police broke up a lockdown party at a block of flats in Cheetham Hill.
Eye witnesses described seeing around 20 police officers force entry to an apartment block on Derby Street at around 3am on Saturday night (16 January).GMP have confirmed they attended the address after reports of a party breaching coronavirus restrictions.Initial reports suggest that at least 40 people may have attended the event.One person was issued with a fine and enquiries are ongoing, police said.Video footage from the scene caught party goers fleeing from the back entrance, as police officers can be heard gaining access to the property.Guests could be heard shouting and laughing as they ran from the scene.Around a dozen.
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