Police were called to the scene of a stabbing on Church Street in Eccles yesterday evening (Thursday 1st October).
It is said that the stabbing took place during an incident between two men and that a 26-year-old received a stab wound to his arm. As a result he was taken to hospital where he remains in a stable condition.
The altercation took place close to Eccles Parish Church which was temporarily cordoned off whilst police conducted enquiries.
Anyone with information should contact police on 0161 856 5235, quoting incident number 2320 of 01/10/2020, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
A spokesperson for GMP said:
Quote"At around 6.40pm on Thursday police were called to reports of a stabbing on Church Street in Eccles.
"Initial enquiries have established that the incident happened during an altercation between two men.
"Emergency services attended and a 26-year-old man was taken to hospital with a stab wound to his arm where he remains in a stable condition."
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