Police investigate assault in Stalybridge

A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of assault following an incident in Stalybridge.

On Tuesday, August 13, there was a significant police presence in the Ridge Hill area following an incident at the junction of St George’s Street and Ridge Hill Lane.

Police at the scene in Stalybridge

Locals reported being told about a possible stabbing, although specific details have not been confirmed by police.

In a statement provided to The Correspondent, the Greater Manchester Police force said: “At 11.45am yesterday (Tuesday, August 13) officers were called to reports of an assault.”

One male has been treated for his injuries and enquiries are ongoing.

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