'Heavy police presence' descends on Greater Manchester street

A large police presence was seen in attendance following a 'fight' on a residential street near Bolton . Eyewitnesses say officers descended on Gloucester Avenue, in Horwich , late on Saturday night (November 2). Greater Manchester Police confirmed it was called out to reports of a fight on the street. A male suspect has been arrested on suspicion of assault and burglary. His age has not been confirmed. Join the Manchester Evening News WhatsApp group HERE The Manchester Evening News understands one person was injured during the incident. It's understood that no weapons were recovered at the scene. A witness told the M.E.N. a heavy police presence was on the street at 10.45pm. The suspect was seen being taken away in a police custody van, before officers left the scene by 12.30am this morning (Sunday). --- For the latest stories and breaking news visit manchestereveningnews.co.uk . Get the latest headlines, features and analysis that matter to you by signing up to our various Manchester Evening News newsletters here. You can also get all your favourite content from the Manchester Evening News on WhatsApp. Click here to stay up to date with the latest. Follow us on X @mennewsdesk for all the latest stories and updates on breaking incidents from across the region and beyond, as well as on our Facebook page here . If you prefer reading our stories on your phone, consider downloading the Manchester Evening News app here, and our newsdesk will make sure every time an essential story breaks, you'll be the first to hear about it.