Daylight Attack Near Piccadilly Gardens Sparks Panic in Manchester City Centre

Two men have been treated after a brazen broad daylight assault near Piccadilly Gardens. The shocking attack sent office workers fleeing as police sealed off the area in a full lockdown.

Masked Mayhem in Manchester

Paramedics rushed to the scene and were seen treating the two victims, while officers gave chase to two suspects. Both men have now been detained by Greater Manchester Police.

Police and Emergency Crews Respond

A Greater Manchester Police spokesperson confirmed: “Police are currently responding to an incident near Piccadilly. At around 12:10pm today, we received reports of an assault on Piccadilly, Manchester city centre.”

“Emergency services remain in attendance.”

Manchester’s usually busy heart was plunged into chaos as authorities worked to secure the area and investigate the incident.

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