For the latest Trafford news sign up to the MyTrafford newsletter here A man who made claims about making a bomb in Old Trafford has been sectioned by police.
Officers were called to a report of a concern for the welfare of a man making threats at a property on Chester Road, Old Trafford at around 11.55pm on Wednesday, April 28.
Following the discovery of 'some suspicious items' during a search of the property, a bomb squad and emergency service crews were called to the scene.
Around 40 apartments were evacuated as a precaution the following morning and residents said they had been left shaken by what had happened.
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