
Images and videos show police at the scene of the raid in Hyde on 5th May.
Officers surrounded a property on Inkerman Street in Hyde before bursting through the doors.
There was a heavy police presence with tactical aid unit vans were also on the scene.
Witnesses claim that two men were taken from the scene, one of the men was reportedly seen with a bloodied head as he was removed from the property.
Officers remained at the scene late into the evening.
Greater Manchester Police (GMP) have confirmed that the incident is not related to any of the recent terror-related investigations.
GMP are working to establish the facts relating to the incident and said that there is not believed to be a wider risk to the public.
Greater Manchester Police have said: "At around 7.40pm on Sunday evening, we received a report regarding the potential abduction of a man in the Hyde area of Tameside.
"Officers immediately responded and began an intensive investigation as they sought to establish the full circumstances and facts of the incident.
"This included the arrest of a man on suspicion of abduction and, the following day, the execution of a warrant by armed officers in Meadowfield Court, Hyde.
"Following extensive work, officers have determined that no abduction took place, with no wider threat to the public.
Enquiries are currently ongoing."