Armed police swooped on Medlock Vale in Droylsden after reports of a man with a machete yesterday (Sunday April 6).
They arrested a man in the evening on suspicion of affray and possession of an offensive weapon.
He remains in custody for questioning.
A brief statement from GMP said there is “no current threat to the public”.
Final two weeks to have your say on IVF services
Tameside residents are being urged to share their views on proposed changes to NHS-funded IVF services before a public consultation closes on Thursday 29th July.
58-year-old man dies following M60 crash
Greater Manchester Police are appealing for information following a fatal road collision on the M60 near Stockport on Saturday 12th July.
Open Day Brings Hope, Community, and Connection
This year's Open Day at The Anthony Seddon Fund proved a resounding success, marked by heartfelt moments and vibrant community spirit. A touching conversation with a local resident coping with personal loss underscored the event’s emotional impact and media coverage from Tameside Radio helped amplify the day’s significance with interviews throughout and guidance provided to local people, on what they can access at the centre on George Street.
Denton artistic swimmers crowned national champions
Denton Artistic Swimming Club’s Masters team has been crowned national champions in the technical team event at the sport’s UK championships – their second success in two weeks.
