{"id":937236,"date":"2026-05-04T14:01:28","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T14:01:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/937236\/"},"modified":"2026-05-04T14:01:28","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T14:01:28","slug":"police-descend-on-gorton-street-as-two-men-arrested-amid-disturbance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/937236\/","title":{"rendered":"Police descend on Gorton street as two men arrested amid ‘disturbance’"},"content":{"rendered":"

A woman was taken to hospital from the scene<\/p>\n

11:00, 04 May 2026Updated 13:47, 04 May 2026<\/p>\n

Police in Gorton after two men arrested and woman taken to hospital <\/p>\n

Police descended on a street in Gorton and arrested two men amid a ‘disturbance’ on Bank Holiday Sunday.<\/p>\n

Officers were called to Crossley Street just before 10pm on Sunday evening (May 3). Eyewitnesses reported seeing a large number of police vehicles on the road as well as paramedics.<\/p>\n

A cordon was put in place as emergency crews responded. A spokesperson for Greater Manchester Police<\/a> said a woman was taken to hospital from the scene.<\/p>\n

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She was not seriously injured, the spokesperson added. Two men were arrested on suspicion of aggravated burglary and assaulting emergency workers.<\/p>\n

Both have been taken into police custody for questioning. An investigation into the incident is now underway.<\/p>\n

In a statement, a GMP spokesperson said: “Officers were called to reports of a disturbance at a property on Crossley Street in Gorton<\/a> at 9:55pm last night (Sunday 3 May 2026). A woman was taken to hospital for an assessment.<\/p>\n

“She did not suffer any serious injuries. Two men were arrested on suspicion of aggravated burglary and assaulting emergency workers.<\/p>\n

“They are in police custody. A scene remains in place whilst an investigation into the full circumstances of this incident continues.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A woman was taken to hospital from the scene 11:00, 04 May 2026Updated 13:47, 04 May 2026 Police…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":937237,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8813],"tags":[748,393,23941,4884,2465,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-937236","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-manchester","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-england","10":"tag-gorton","11":"tag-great-britain","12":"tag-manchester","13":"tag-uk","14":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/116516676307833942","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/937236","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=937236"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/937236\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/937237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=937236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=937236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=937236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}