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Residents evacuated from homes following discovery of 'firework' during raid

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Dozens of homes in an estate were evacuated after a police raid discovered a 'firework' this morning. Officers investigated throughout the afternoon after the discovery.

Police were called to Neville Drive, off Silver Street, in Irlam around 11am today to execute a warrant in relation to an assault.

During this raid, a 'possible explosive device' was found leading to surrounding homes being evacuated, with a 100 metre cordon put in place.

The potential explosive was found to be a firework, with residents let back into their homes a few hours later. A GMP spokesman said: "The device was identified as a firework which is why residents have been asked to go back to their homes." READ MORE:Shame of former cricket starlet who helped plan huge drugs plot A resident who was in a friend's house on Keal Drive, opposite the raided property, said: "We suddenly just saw loads of police outside and then going into the house.

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