A 13-year-old boy was rushed to hospital after the incident in Seymour Park, Old Traffford, yesterday afternoon (Saturday, June 18). A 14-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of assault, and Wider Manchester (GMP) police have confirmed that another 13-year-old boy has since been arrested on suspicion of assault.
Officers will be authorized to use Unit 60 stop and search powers in Seymour Park today, as well as on nearby roads such as Ayres Road, Humphrey Road, Northumberland Road and Seymour Grove. Article 60 of the Law on Criminal Justice and Public Order allows officers to stop and investigate anyone in the area, even without suspicion. READ MORE : Man rushed to hospital after attack early in the morning outside McDonald’s Chief Inspector Shoheb Chowdhury, GMP Trafford County, said: “We fully understand the impact that events like yesterday could have on our communities and we simply will not tolerate it. This police force is committed to fighting, preventing and reducing crime, while keeping people safe and that is our rationale for approving today’s Unit 60. Police have received additional arrest and investigation powers (Image: Kenny Brown | Manchester Evening News) “Members of the public can wait to see additional police officers in the area and there is a possibility that the investigations themselves will stop. We thank them in advance for their cooperation. “ You can contact Greater Manchester Police through the GMP website or 101. Crime information can also be shared anonymously through the independent charity Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111. READ THE FOLLOWING :
