A teenager has been arrested after three men were stabbed in Bury town centre yesterday, Monday.
Emergency services arrived at Murray Road at around 12pm before the victims were found and taken to hospital.
Two of the three men have been released from hospital, with the third male being kept in.
Their injuries are not “thought to be life-threatening”.
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Officers arrested a 17-year-old boy on suspicion of grievous bodily harm and he remains in custody for questioning.
A spokesperson for Greater Manchester Police said: “At around 12.15pm yesterday afternoon (Monday, March 11), officers were called to reports that three males had been stabbed in Bury town centre.
“Emergency services found three males with stab wounds, they were taken to hospital with injuries that were not thought to be life-threatening.
“Two of the three males have been released from hospital, with the third male being kept in.
“Since the incident, officers from Bury have arrested a 17-year-old boy on suspicion of Section 18 assault, and he currently remains in police custody for questioning.
“Greater Manchester Police are still appealing to anyone with information about this incident to make a report to police.
“This includes anyone who may have relevant footage including CCTV, mobile, Ring doorbell or dashcam.
“You can make a report by calling 101, quoting 1338 of 11/03/2024.
“Alternatively, you can make a report anonymously by calling the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”
Police cordons were set up in the area while an investigation was carried out.
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