Biggest ever raid on Manchester's 'Counterfeit Street' sees 15 people arrested as police seek to unmask 'Mr Bigs' behind Strangeways' criminal businesses

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A man found 'kicking and punching' a tram door was among seven people arrested by police overnight.

Police seized a massive £7.5m-worth of fake goods during the biggest ever raid on Manchester's 'Counterfeit Street'.