Police issue 48-hour dispersal order in Trafford town to combat young troublemakers
Police have put a special dispersal order in place to combat young troublemakers after anti-social behaviour around a parade of shops.The order gives constables and police community support officers the power to disperse crowds and prevent nuisance.The order will remain in force in an area of Partington, Trafford, from 48 hours from Friday night.It covers the area around the Oak Road shops and comes into force from 7pm.Officers can ask troublemakers to leave and not return to the area covering.Anyone doing so would be liable for arrest.Police in Trafford confirmed the order was designed to protect the public from 'harassment and distress' and would apply to anyone aged over 10.In a Facebook post, GMP Trafford North said: "Today Inspector