'Stabbed man turns up at shop before potential crime scene identified in woods' - latest updates

An investigation has been launched after a man turned up at a shop having been stabbed, the Manchester Evening News understands.

The 54-year-old was attacked on in the Goshen estate area of Bury shortly before 11am on Saturday (February 12), it is understood.

It is thought he was taken to North Manchester General Hospital, where his injuries are being assessed.

The M.E.N. has learned the man turned up injured at an off-licence.

A 'potential scene' was later identified in a 'nearby a wooded area'.

Images from the scene show a police cordon on Tennyson Avenue, with an officer guarding the scene.

A wooded area runs adjacent to the road.

The shop is also being treated as a scene, it is understood.

We'll bring you the latest in the live blog below.

It appears there's also a cordon on Fletcher Fold Road, where there is a footpath through some woodland.

Here’s the other side of the cordon off Fletcher Fold Road. A footpath runs through the woodland between here and Goshen Sports Centre @MENnewsdesk pic.twitter.com/wGZzs62rdN

All entrances to the wood appear to have been taped off. Two detectives can be seen working inside the cordon @MENnewsdesk pic.twitter.com/alukmodWby

Here’s another side of the police cordon close to the entrance to Goshen Sports Centre @MENnewsdesk pic.twitter.com/ZDPe1QreNt

Our reporter Tom George has now arrived at the area - and has confirmed there is a crime scene.

I’m on Tennyson Avenue in Bury where a crime scene is in place this afternoon @MENnewsdesk pic.twitter.com/rLDx6nGp7o

Our reporter, Tom George, is on his way to the scene in Bury.

We'll bring you all the latest updates as we get them.