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Police descend on Central Avenue, in Farnworth(Image: submitted\/Ring)<\/p>\nSearches are taking place and arrests have been madePolice descend on Central Avenue, in Farnworth(Image: submitted\/Ring)<\/p>\n
This was the moment police moved in on a Bolton street before making arrests in the aftermath of the Manchester synagogue attack<\/a>.<\/p>\n Six people have been arrested across Greater Manchester after two men were killed and four injured in a terror attack in Crumpsall<\/a> on Thursday (October 2).<\/p>\n Jihad Al-Shamie, 35, was shot dead by armed police<\/a> outside the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation synagogue minutes after they were called out to reports of a car being driven into people and a stabbing during Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar.<\/p>\n Neighbours have told how they saw a man and a woman being led away in handcuffs as police raided a home on Central Avenue, in Farnworth.<\/p>\n Never miss a story with the MEN’s daily Catch Up newsletter – get it in your inbox by signing up here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Doorbell footage shows several police officers outside the semi-detached house on Thursday night.<\/p>\n Searches are ongoing at the property today (Saturday). Get the latest updates from our live blog here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n Content cannot be displayed without consent<\/p>\n One neighbour told how police raided the home at around 9.30pm on Thursday and later saw two suspects being taken away in a van.<\/p>\n She said: \u201cWe got a phone call from a neighbour saying there were police outside. We could see massive tactical aid unit van, three unmarked cars and loads of police vans.<\/p>\n \u201cThere was a man standing outside the door in handcuffs. Then he got escorted away in a van. About an hour later a woman got arrested and she was taken away in cuffs.\u201d<\/p>\n Another neighbour added: “I first saw the police about 10.30pm – 11pm on Thursday. I opened the curtains and saw all these police cars and vans outside. It\u2019s mad.”<\/p>\n This morning, officers could be seen searching the home, while it’s thought counter-terror cops were also at the scene.<\/p>\n Witnesses said a grey Fiat Bravo estate had also been towed away from outside the property, with the moment also being captured on doorbell camera footage.<\/p>\n Greater Manchester Police<\/a> has confirmed the scene is linked to Thursday morning\u2019s attack on the Heaton Park<\/a> synagogue in Crumpsall.<\/p>\n Tributes have been paid to Adrian Daulby, 53, and Melvin Cravitz, 66, who died during the attack.<\/p>\n Two men in their 30s and a woman in her 60s were arrested on Thursday and were being questioned on suspicion of commission, preparation and instigation of acts of terrorism.<\/p>\n![\"Officers,](\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/0_1X8A4580JPG.jpg\")
Officers, and officials thought to be counter-terror police, search a property in Farnworth(Image: Phil Taylor)<\/p>\n![\"Police](\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/0_BLURRED1.jpg\")
Police search a property on Central Avenue, Farnworth(Image: Manchester Evening News)<\/p>\n