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24.09.2023 - 13:57 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Police have been granted extra stop and search powers into this evening after a string of 'unrelated inciedents' including a serious assault in Harpurhey.
A 35-year-old man has been arrested following the attack, which took place at 9pm on Carisbrook Street on Saturday (September 23). The victim is said to have suffered a serious head injury that is not believed to be life threatening.
Officers also uncovered a 'large knife' which was hidden near to Harpurhey Shopping Centre. A 14 and 16-year-old boy have been arrested in connection with this and remain in custody for questioning.
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Detective Superintendent David Meeney of GMP’s City of Manchester district said he wanted to 'reassure' residents that police 'strongly believe' there is no relation to any 'tensions' related to the death of 14-year-old Nathaniel Shani last week.
The force added a group of males were also dealt with at around 9pm at Victoria Avenue in relation to 'anti-social behaviour', but no arrests were made.
Police say 'high-visibility patrols' have been stepped up in the area, and urged anyone with information relating to the incidents to get in touch.
DS Meeney said the section 60 authority was put in place from 8:30pm on Saturday evening (September 23), and will end at 8:30pm this evening (Sunday September 24).
“This Section 60 authority has been put in place for 24 hours to keep the public who live and work within this area safe," he said in a statement.
“We have active investigations ongoing related to all three most recent
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