A woman was taken to hospital after being stabbed on a street in Gorton. The incident occurred on Valance Close at around 7.20am on Saturday, October 31, with police responding to reports of a stabbing.
Police Response and Arrests
According to eyewitnesses, police descended on the street as people were out trick-or-treating for Halloween. A Greater Manchester Police spokesperson confirmed that officers responded to the reports, and a woman was found with stab wounds and taken to hospital from the scene.
A man and a woman were arrested on suspicion of assault. Both were taken into custody for questioning.
Cordon and Ongoing Enquiries
A cordon was put in place on Valance Close as emergency crews responded to the incident. The street was reportedly taped off into the early hours of Sunday morning.
In a statement, a GMP spokesperson said: "We were called to reports of a stabbing at around 7.20pm. A woman was taken to hospital with injuries consistent with stab wounds."
The spokesperson added: "A man and a woman have been arrested on suspicion of assault and taken into custody for questioning. Enquiries are ongoing."
