A man is being questioned by police after a woman went missing in Wigan.
At 1.50pm yesterday afternoon (December 19) police received a report that a woman in her 30s had gone missing in the Platt Bridge area.
Officers said they later received information that the missing woman "may have been involved in a domestic incident, potentially involving a firearm", in Victoria Avenue, Springfield.
Specialist response officers visited a house on the street and arrested a 38-year-old man on suspicion of false imprisonment and firearms offences.
The man remains in custody for questioning this morning (December 20) and an investigation is ongoing.
The victim is also being supported by officers.
Anyone with information should contact police on 101 quoting incident number 1445 of 19/12/2020.
Details can be passed anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
