There is a huge police cordon in place this afternoon - latest
A huge police cordon is in place after reports this lunchtime of a stabbing incident in Tameside.
Police officers are at the scene and the police helicopter is said by witnesses to be circling the area overhead. According to reports, emergency services are responding to reports of a serious incident - possibly a stabbing - in the Droylsden area.It's understood to be around the area of Palm Street, off Lewis Road, but traffic is said to be building around the Edge Lane bridge.
Reports from the scene suggest five police cars and a van are present, as well as the helicopter. The exact nature of the incident hasn't been confirmed and it's not known whether there have been any injuries.We'll be bringing you the latest updates from this breaking story here in our blog below:
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