Officers are focusing on Bury again today following a triple stabbing and an incident at a Metrolink station. Police have been monitoring events across the town in the wake of a horrific triple stabbing outside Bury Market on Monday (March 11).
Two 17-year-old boys and a 16-year-old boy were arrested on suspicion of violent disorder in connection with the attack, which left three people injured off Murray Street, and later bailed.
A fourth boy, aged 17, was arrested on suspicion of Section 18 assault before being released with no further action. Separately, Greater Manchester Police says a knife was 'lunged' at someone at the Whitefield Metrolink station, at around 11pm on Wednesday night.
A number of Section 60 orders have been imposed in Bury town centre following Monday's attack, giving police extra powers to stop and search members of the public. READ MORE: Woman dies after tragedy near M61 Since the incident on Wednesday, police have also imposed a Section 60 order for Whitefield, and across the Metrolink line through Bury borough.
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