Police issue arrest update after man blasts gun four times in 'targeted' shooting
manchestereveningnews.co.ukThree people who were arrested after shots were blasted four times in a 'targeted' shooting in Leigh have been released on bail, police have confirmed.
The shooting happened on St Helens Road at around 1am last Sunday (September 24). Police said a 'stolen vehicle' was used in an 'attempted assault' between two men before one of them blasted the gun.
It was fired at least four times, officers said. A probe was launched with investigations carried out on the street the following day by forensic and Tactical Aid Unit officers. READ MORE: Moment planes forced to abort landings in fierce Storm Agnes winds at Manchester Airport READ MORE: '£20k of cocaine and cannabis farm found at bar' where cops believe 'drugs were sold to punters' Two men - aged 27 and 30 - and a 27-year-old woman were arrested in connection with the incident.
In an update issued today (September 28), a spokesperson for Greater Manchester Police said they had all been bailed pending further enquiries.
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