Five men arrested after 5am street brawl

Date published: 29 March 2016


Five men have been arrested after a brawl broke out on Oswald Street in the early morning of Easter Sunday (27 March).

Officers attended following reports that a group of men had caused a disturbance in the area.

Five men were arrested on suspicion of violent disorder and remain in police custody for questioning.

A Greater Manchester Police spokesman confirmed that arrests had been made and that enquiries are ongoing into the circumstances surrounding the incident.

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