Greater Manchester Police has confirmed that 26 people were arrested for a number of offences on the first day of this year’s Parklife festival.
The festival, held at Heaton Park, has been celebrating its first summer time event since the pandemic, with performances from 50 Cent, Lewis Capaldi, Megan Thee Stallion and Tyler, The Creator.
On Saturday (June 11), 26 people were arrested, with a large majority - 18 - of them being for drugs offences. 15 people were arrested for possession with intent to supply while three were arrested for possessing a controlled drug or substance.