Police raced to a street in north Manchester after reports a man had a gun. Officers initially said they were called to an incident of 'threatening behaviour' on Moston Lane in Harpurhey.
GMP then confirmed they had received a report of 'a man with a gun'. READ MORE : 'Suspicious package' scare sparked huge emergency response There were no injuries, and police have launched an investigation.
Get the latest updates from across Greater Manchester direct to your inbox with the free MEN newsletter You can sign up very simply by following the instructions here Moston Lane was closed at its junctions with with Upper Conran Street and Clough Road, after police were called at 5.50pm.
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