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"We need to support the genuine hard-working people": Police seize £1 million of counterfeit goods in Bury New Road raids

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The harsh sound of grinding metal pierces the early morning air on Manchester's "Counterfeit Street". Orange sparks fly as police officers cut through a reinforced steel door with an angle grinder.

After gaining entry to the building, they climb a narrow staircase where they are faced by another near-impenetrable door. This time a battering ram is used, and officers eventually rush into the fortified premises. READ MORE: Man in his 30s dead after 'medical episode' at city centre cafe Inside, it's a maze of windowless rooms and secret doors.

Each room of the building, off Lockett Street in Cheetham Hill, is filled with suspected counterfeit goods. It's one of many similar set-ups in the area surrounding Strangeways Prison, which has

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