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Two men arrested after incident in Stalybridge

High Street in Stalybridge. Image: Google Maps.

Two men were arrested for assault occasioning actual bodily harm following an incident in Stalybridge. 

A Greater Manchester Police spokesperson said they were called to reports of an assault on High Street at around 4.10pm on Monday afternoon (8 August). 

They added: "Officers attended the scene and found that two men, aged 32 and 28 had been involved in the incident. Only minor injuries were reported." 

There was a large emergency service response at the scene, with police and ambulances in attendance for a couple of hours. Residents on social media reported that there had been a stabbing and there was a cordon was in place. 

Anyone with any information, CCTV, dashcam or doorbell footage should contact police on 101, quoting incident number 2343 of 08/08/22.

Alternatively, details can be passed via the LiveChat function at www.gmp.police.uk or anonymously via the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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