Three Injured in Knife Attack on Yew Tree Road, Denton

Just after 9.30am today, Greater Manchester Police rushed to reports of a stabbing on Yew Tree Road, Denton.

Woman and Two Others Hospitalised

Emergency services arrived swiftly. A woman was taken to hospital with injuries that are thankfully not life-threatening. Two more people linked to the incident also arrived at hospital with serious but non-life-threatening wounds.

Police Confirm Isolated Incident

Officers say this appears to be a one-off event with no ongoing threat to the public. Still, extra patrols will be deployed to reassure local residents.

Police Appeal for Information

Detective Sergeant Pete Goddard of GMP’s Tameside district said: “The scene will remain in place while we carry out further searches and enquiries. Our officers are here to help if you have questions or concerns.”

“GMP is taking a hard line on knife crime across Greater Manchester, and this case is no exception. If you have any information, please contact us on 0161 856 9262 or 101, quoting log 1077 of 18/3/2023.”

“Alternatively, you can report anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”

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