Police race to street in Rusholme after reports of assault

Police raced to a street in Rusholme on Monday evening (September 23) after a man was reportedly assaulted.

A number of police vehicles were seen in attendance on Great Western Street at around 8pm. It is understood a man, who was treated at the scene, had been the victim of an attack.

Videos shared on social media showed a number of police vehicles parked at the junction with Roberts Avenue as the man was treated by paramedics at the scene.

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Police arrived on blue lights shortly before 8pm along with paramedics. It is thought the victim was then taken to hospital from the scene.

It is understood that no arrests have been made in connection with the incident and that an investigation is ongoing. Details about the victim's condition have not been confirmed.

Officers from Greater Manchester Police remained at the scene throughout Monday evening. The force has been contacted for a comment.