Police have put a ‘dispersal order’ in place in Droylsden after ‘officers were targeted’ following a vigil.
The Manchester Evening News understands it followings anti-social behaviour at a vigil for a 16-year-old boy who died in a car crash on Saturday (October 15) evening . Tributes and flowers for the boy, named locally as Ben Burbidge, were laid on Sunday.
Announcing the order in a statement, GMP’s Tameside south and west division said: “A dispersal order is in place around Droylsden Rd, Market St & Baguley St following reports of gatherings and officers being targeted.