Man falsely reported with gun on Parkway

Date published: 19 April 2017


A man was falsely reported with a gun on Parkway in Rochdale on Tuesday.

A spokesperson for Greater Manchester Police said: “At about 4.15pm on Tuesday 18 April police received a report of a man with a gun on Parkway in Rochdale.

“Armed response officers attended and found no trace of a man with a gun.

“It was later deemed to be a false report.”

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