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Arrest after man, 18, stabbed in late-night attack

Georgie DockerNorth West
News imageBBC Police tape cordons off a pavement where a forensic officer in white scrubs is working.BBC
A police scene was in place on Market Street, in Bury, earlier

An man has been seriously injured after a stabbing in Greater Manchester.

Police were called to Market Street, Bury, at 00:52 GMT where an 18-year-old victim was found with serious injuries.

Another 18-year-old man was arrested at the scene and remains in custody for questioning. Greater Manchester Police said.

Enquiries are ongoing, the force said.

News imageA police scene at Market Street in Bury.
An 18-year-old victim was found with serious injuries after a stabbing on Market Street, in Bury

"We believe this to be an isolated incident and there is no wider threat to the public," the force added.

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