Cheetham Hill incident live: Police swarm Manchester scene as forensic tent in place

NewsUK NewsEmergencyLIVEUpdated 10 mins agoCheetham Hill incident live: Police swarm Manchester scene as forensic tent in placeA forensic tent has been set up and a section of road has been cordoned off in Manchester this morning with police officers and paramedics pictured working at the sceneA police cordon and forensic tent are in place on a street in Cheetham Hill this morningCommentsNewsJoe Smith News ReporterA police cordon and forensic tent are in place on a street in Manchester this morning as emergency crews respond to a serious incident. A stretch of road in the Cheetham Hill area has been taped off with officers understood to have first been called to the scene in the early hours of this morning. Paramedics have also been pictured working at the scene and a forensic tent has been erected on Lord Street outside a block of flats. The nature of the incident has not yet been confirmed. ‌ New UpdatesToday09:48 BSTReports from the scene Manchester Evening News reporter Charlotte Fisher says there is a large police persence. Content cannot be displayed without consentCommentsJoe SmithToday09:47 BSTVideo from the sceneThis is a video of the police scene in place on Lord Street. Content cannot be displayed without consentCommentsJoe SmithToday09:43 BSTWhere is the scene of the incident?A forensic tent has been erected outside the Lincoln Gate flat block with part of Lord Street closed off in the Cheetham Hill area of Manchester. The scene is in north central Manchester(Image: Google) CommentsJoe SmithToday09:39 BSTPolice called in the early hours of this morningAccording to eyewitnesses, police were called to the scene in the early hours of this morning. Officers have remained on the scene since. CommentsJoe SmithToday09:39 BSTPhoto of investigations behind police tape Officers have been pictured working at the scene behind a police cordon on Lord Street this morning. Police on Lord Street in Cheetham Hill CommentsJoe SmithToday09:39 BSTManchester police contacted for statement We have approached Greater Manchester Police (GMP) for a statement on this incident. As soon as we know more we will update this live blog. CommentsJoe SmithToday09:39 BSTForensic tent pictured at site of investigation A forensic tent has been erected on Lord Street outside the Lincoln Gate flat block in Manchester this morning. A police cordon and forensic tent are in place on a street in Cheetham Hill this morning CommentsJoe SmithFollow Daily Mirror:FacebookX (Twitter)TikTokInstagramSnapchatComments‌ ‌ ‌ ‌