For decades it was THE place to go for kids in Stockport, but much of it has been reduced to rubble while what's left remains under threat. Grand Central opened in 1991 as a multi-million pound entertainment, leisure and shopping complex.
05.06.2024 - 18:31 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Another stop and search order has been put in place across Little Hulton after a 20-year-old man was seriously injured in a horror shooting on May 26.
At around 9.30pm, police received reports of a shooting at a house on Aspinall Crescent in Salford. Armed officers and paramedics descended on the scene.
The victim, a 20-year-old male, was rushed to hospital from the scene with serious injuries as a major investigation into the incident was launched by Greater Manchester Police.
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The horror incident prompted local residents to tell the Manchester Evening News how they wanted to move house as they shared fears about the rise in crime in the local area.
Two men were initially arrested on suspicion of attempted murder but have since been bailed. However police say there are other suspects they have identified who they believe are linked to the attack.
In total, five suspects were taken into custody for questioning - however no further updates on those arrested have been provided by the force.
Now, further police intelligence has identified an 'increase in violent incidents' in the locality. In response, a Section 60 order has been imposed along Mort Lane Railway Bridge towards Hilton Lane, Ellesmere Street, Ridgard Street, Eastham Way, Cleggs Lane, Old Lane, Captain Fold, Manchester Road, Kenyon Way, Armitage Avenue to Mort Lane.
Greater Manchester Police said the powers will remain in place until 4pm on Thursday (June 6).
Superintendent Shan Nasim of GMP’s Salford district, said: “Extra patrol officers both on foot and in cars have been deployed around the local area. If you have any concerns about this incident our officers will be happy to provide
For decades it was THE place to go for kids in Stockport, but much of it has been reduced to rubble while what's left remains under threat. Grand Central opened in 1991 as a multi-million pound entertainment, leisure and shopping complex.
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