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Police issue 48-hour 'dispersal order' for entire city centre in response to large gatherings

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Don't miss a thing by getting the latest from the Manchester Evening News sent direct to your inbox Police have issued a 48-hour dispersal order for the entire city centre following a number of large gatherings.

The order gives police the power to tell a person engaged in anti-social behaviour, or who is likely to engage in anti-social behaviour, to leave a specified area for up to 48 hours.

It may include confiscation of items such as alcohol and is available to anyone that appears over 10 years of age. Failure to comply is a criminal offence and can result in imprisonment and/or a fine.

Pat Karney, the council's city centre spokesperson, tweeted: "GMP have informed the Council that a Dispersal Order for 48 hours is in place across the

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