Knives, £100k of drugs, a stolen rolex watch and over 15 shared bikes found in huge day of police action in city centre
Knives, £100k of drugs, a stolen rolex watch worth £20k and over 15 shared bikes were recovered in a huge day of police action across Manchester city centre.
Officers were deployed to what police called 'key strategic locations', including Manchester Victoria Station, Piccadilly Gardens and on the entire Metrolink network. The operation has been set up to tackle issues across the public transport system in the region, from anti-social behaviour to serious crime.Photos showed knife and weapon sweeps being carried out at Piccadilly and Victoria station, as a number of stolen shared bikes were recovered.
Greater Manchester Police have confirmed that eight arrests were made throughout the day and 'hundreds of fines' handed out. People in the city centre would have a seen a heavy police presence at busy hotspots, including at the many train stations, tram stops and on roads in and out of the city. One of the arrests was of 36-year-old man. He was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply Class A drugs, theft and possessing an offensive weapon and he remains in custody for questioning by detectives.
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