Police issue statement following two arrests after huge armed response to reports of man and woman in street with a 'crossbow and bat'

in Wythenshawe tonight.Emergency services raced to Crowland Road in Newall Green shortly before 8pm this evening (Monday).Greater Manchester Police (GMP) said they were called to reports of a road traffic collision and a pedestrian was found injured at the scene.No more details about the casualty or the severity of their condition have been disclosed.However they are currently receiving medical assistance a GMP spokesman told the Manchester Evening News.A man has been arrested in connection with

coronavirus laws.Around 20 people tried to flee from another gathering at a house in south Manchester. A takeaway was found to be serving after hours.

Joy Division bandmate Peter Hook.The artwork was revealed today (October 9) to mark World Mental Health Day and the start of this weekend’s Headstock Weekender festival (10-11).Hook attended the unveiling of the mural, which was created by street artist Aske and was commissioned by Headstock.

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straight to your inboxArsenal look to have been dealt a blow ahead of their Premier League clash with Manchester City.Gunners boss Mikel Arteta is set to be without key defender Kieran Tierney for the showdown at the Etihad on Saturday, October 17.Tierney is currently away on international duty with Scotland, who face Israel on Thursday in a crucial Euro play-off semi-final.But the Scots' preparations have suffered a serious setback with the news that Stuart Armstrong has tested positive for

The girl, 14, suffered serious injuries after being struck by a BMW on Lightbowne Road at around 8.15 on Monday morning.Police say the girl was crossing the road at the time of the crash.She remains in hospital in a critical condition.A man, aged 45, has been arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving.

was discovered after emergency services were called to Scotsman's Flash south of the town centre on Sunday afternoon.  (October 4). Three teenagers - aged 17, 18 and 19 - have been arrested on suspicion of murder.They are in custody being questioned by detectives.Now Samson's devastated parents have spoken.

a drive-by shooting outside a pub in Monsall.The victim, a man in his 30s, was taken to hospital where he remained in a stable condition on Monday morning.A long stretch of Pinehurst Road and St Augustine Street was taped off around The Clarendon pub on Sunday night.Police descended on the north Manchester estate shortly after 6pm, after reports that a man had been shot.Local sources have confirmed to the M.E.N that the attack was a drive-by shooting which is understood to have been targeted.The

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in Rochdale.Greater Manchester Police (GMP) said they executed three warrants at addresses on Taylor Street, Middleton, Blanche Street, Rochdale, and White Lees Road, Littleborough today, Tuesday September 29.

in Bury after allegedly making a 'gun fingers' gesture at police.

straight to your inboxHere are your Manchester City morning headlines for Saturday, 26 September.Mahrez reveals City’s four captains as injuries bite into club’s resourcesManchester City have just 13 senior players available for Sunday’s clash with Premier League leaders Leicester City, with injuries and positive Covid-19 tests biting deep into their resources. Writing for MEN Sport, chief City writer Stuart Brennan says that the club will need all the character and leadership they can get.

in Oldham which left emergency workers injured.Police were called to reports of a fight outside a pub on Fircroft Road on Wednesday (September 23). As part of their enquiries, officers then visited a house on Bankfield Drive and were assaulted.They suffered minor injuries, a spokesman for Greater Manchester Police said.

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Bury. Police rushed to the home and arrested two men, ages 33 and 61, on suspicion of possession of a shotgun.

A dopey criminal showed he wasn't the sharpest tool in the box - after turning up to court armed with a knife.Police officers in Manchester city centre couldn't believe their eyes when the man was caught at security gates with what was described as a 'large kitchen knife'.He was arrested on the spot.In a sarcastic tweet, Greater Manchester Police said: "If you’re attending court, it’s best not to bring a large kitchen knife with you."Male arrested on suspicion of possession of a bladed article.

straight to your inbox Manchester United fans are now confident that the club will sign Real Madrid defender Sergio Reguilon after his old club Sevilla announced the arrival of a new left-back. Following the arrival of Donny van de Beek from Ajax, MEN Sport understands that United are working on up to three more transfers before the window closes on October 5.