A man is in hospital in a serious condition after a ‘fight’ on a bus close to Manchester Apollo.
Police were called to reports of a fight on a bus on Ardwick Green South on Monday afternoon (December 21).
When officers arrived they found a 31-year-old man seriously injured.
He was taken to hospital where he remains in a stable condition, Greater Manchester Police said.
A 57-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of section 20 assault.
He remains in custody for questioning today.
A GMP spokesman said: “Police were called at around 5.45pm to reports of a fight on a bus on Ardwick Green South, Manchester.
“A 57-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of section 20 assault. He remains in custody for questioning.
“The victim - a 31-year-old man - remains in hospital in a serious but stable condition.
“Initial enquiries suggest the incident happened following a confrontation.”
Anyone with information should call police on 0161 856 4409 quoting 2003 of 21/12/2020. Details can be passed to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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