Man taken to hospital and another arrested after attack

A man was taken to hospital and another man was arrested after an attack in Tameside.

Emergency services were called to the scene of the incident on Circular Road in Denton at around 6.25pm yesterday (Monday). A cordon was reportedly put in place on the street after the attack.

Paramedics took one man to hospital. Another man was arrested on the scene on suspicion of section 18 assault, police said.

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He remains in custody to be questioned by detectives. In a statement, a Greater Manchester Police spokesperson said: "Police received calls at approximately 6.25pm on the evening of Monday 25 July 2023, to reports of assault on a man on Circular Road in Denton.

"Colleagues from NWAS were on scene to take the injured man to hospital. A man was arrested at the scene on suspicion of S18 assault and remains in custody for questioning."

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