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Reason for major incident at Manchester police station revealed
29.02.2024 - 18:01 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A major emergency response at a police station in Manchester was triggered by an officer's CS gas canister going off. The device was accidentally activated at Longsight Station, the Manchester Evening News understands.
The incident triggered a major incident, with 10 people requiring medial checks. Emergency services were dispatched to the station on Grindlow Street, just off Stockport Road, earlier today (Thursday, February 29).
Multiple ambulance vehicles - including and incident response unit and Hazardous Area Response Team - as well as a fire engine were pictured outside the building.
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CS gas causes irritation in humans and is used by police forces in the UK as a temporary incapacitant spray to subdue people who pose a risk to themselves or police officers and others in the vicinity.
A spokesperson for Greater Manchester Police said emergency crews responded to reports of a 'suspicious item'. The item was assessed, with 'no risk' identified.
The North West Ambulance Service said 10 people were assessed at the scene 'following exposure to an unknown substance'. They didn't need further treatment, a spokesperson added.
Police said there was 'no threat to the wider community'. Enquiries are ongoing. In a statement. A GMP statement read: "Greater Manchester Police and partner agencies have responded to a report of a suspicious item at Longsight Police Station on Grindlow Street, Manchester. The item was assessed and no risk has been identified.
"The incident has been close, there was no threat to the wider community and enquiries are ongoing."
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