Armed cops storm petrol station after reports of someone carrying gun
manchestereveningnews.co.ukArmed police stormed a Stockport petrol station following reports of a person carrying a 'gun'. Officers attended Esso on the A6 Buxton Road, in Heaviley, at around 6pm on Monday (August 19).
Eyewitnesses reported seeing armed police at the petrol station during the evening. Greater Manchester Police confirmed it was responding to reports of someone potentially possessing an imitation firearm in a public place.
No arrests have been made so far in connection with the incident. Enquiries remain ongoing, GMP says. READ MORE: After four years and two lengthy trials, Cole Kershaw's family hope they can finally move forward GMP stated the incident took place at a petrol station on Buxton Road.
A member of Esso staff confirmed the incident took place at the petrol station, near the junction with Countess Street. Information can be passed on to GMP by calling 101 or reporting it online.
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