Police have put in place a section 60 order in Middleton after reports of males with weapons in a vehicle, chasing people on Kemp Street
Further reports made in the area reported two vehicles chasing each other with weapons used to damage the targeted vehicle.
The section 60 will be in place until 10.45pm tonight
Detective Chief Inspector Joanne Williams of GMP’s Rochdale District, said: “Although we have yet to make any arrests, our investigation is moving with haste.
“Additional resources have been on the Langley estate overnight and will continue to be in place into this evening. Officers will be engaging in high-visibility patrols across the area.
“Please do not be alarmed by seeing extra officers in your local area – they are there to support you. If you have any concerns or questions, they will be happy to provide reassurance and listen to any of your queries.
“We are trying to establish why this incident has happened, when we have an update to provide more of a comment, we will.
“We are appealing for anyone with information about this incident to make a report to police.
