Four men have been arrested after a woman was raped on Canal Street on Wednesday night. Emergency services rushed to the scene just before midnight and took a woman in her 30s to hospital.
The victim is currently being supported by specialist officers, a GMP spokeswoman said. Four men - aged 32, 33, 42 and 48 – have been arrested on suspicion of rape.
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They all remain in custody for questioning. Photos from the scene showed part of the towpath running parallel to Canal Street had been cordoned off.
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