Seven people have been arrested after stop and search powers were introduced following a spate of 'violent incidents' across Brinnington over the weekend.
Stop and search powers were implemented across the area of Stockport after groups of men were reportedly seen wielding weapons amid the incidents on Saturday and Sunday.
Seven people, aged between 16 and 37, have now been arrested on suspicion of offences including aggravated burglary and assault. Enquiries are currently ongoing to identify any further individuals who may have been involved in the incidents.
