The emergency services were tonight responding to reports of a serious assault in Gorton. Residents reported how one woman was 'glassed' and a man was seen waving a knife in the street.
Police descended on Darras Road in Gorton on Thursday night - the police helicopter spent about 45 minutes circling overhead following a disturbance which was said to have exploded in a garden of one of the properties.
Darras Road remained closed tonight as a significant police operation was underway and large section of the road was cordoned off. Officers were focussing their attention on one particular house.
