Brooke Vincent delighted Coronation Street fans by reuniting with her former co-star before joking she was "the one that got away". Over the weekend, the actress enjoyed a night out with former co-star and friend Sacha Parkinson.
05.03.2024 - 23:27 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A residential street in Gorton was cordoned off throughout Tuesday evening (March 5) with a taxi inspected by officers following a reported attack.
An investigation has been launched following the incident, in which residents living locally claimed that a 'young lad' was attacked. It is thought they had been inside the taxi, but this is yet to be confirmed by police.
Police cordoned off the street from the junction with Darras Road, with officers from CID conducting door to door enquiries throughout the evening.
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Pictures taken from the scene show a silver taxi vehicle parked up with its hazard lights flashing, and officers seen inspecting the vehicle. The boot was open and a first aid kit bag was pictured inside.
One witness told our photographer at the scene that they saw somebody, thought to be a male, who had gotten out of the taxi, being attacked by a 'group of lads' on Tuesday afternoon.
Another homeowner said officers came to ask if they had doorbell footage and claimed that a 'young lad' had been attacked by a group and was taken to hospital.
Investigations continued throughout the evening before the taxi was recovered from the scene. Greater Manchester Police did not respond when contacted for more information by the M.E.N.
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