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Ashlie Blakey

Boy, 16, stabbed in Manchester

A teenage boy was taken to hospital after being stabbed in north Manchester.

The incident happened on Grangewood Drive in Harpurhey at around 6.10pm last night (Tuesday). Police said they were scrambled to the scene after a report of a stabbing.

The teenager was taken to hospital. Police have not confirmed whether anyone was arrested after the stabbing.

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Officers said the boy has since been discharged. Enquiries are ongoing.

Last night, several police cars were pictured stationed on Grangewood Drive, which is a small cul-de-sac near to Queens Park. Multiple officers were pictured on the street.

Officers at the scene in Harpurhey (ASP)

Anyone who witnessed the incident is being urged to contact Greater Manchester Police.

In a statement, a force spokesperson said: "Police were called around 6.10pm on Tuesday 22 March 2022 to Grangewood Drive, Manchester to a report that a 16-year-old boy had been stabbed.

"He was taken to hospital but has since been discharged. Enquiries are ongoing."

Anyone with information should contact police on 0161 856 1146 or 101 quoting incident 2532 of 22/03/22. Alternatively, details can be passed via the LiveChat at www.gmp.police.uk or via the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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