Overview
- Entrances to the covered mall are taped off with officers posted at access points and inside the centre.
- Merseyway management said the covered mall is closed and asked customers to check social channels for updates.
- An air ambulance was reported to have landed nearby, according to witnesses at the scene.
- Manchester Evening News reports the situation is understood to be a medical matter rather than a criminal incident.
- Greater Manchester Police had not issued a detailed public statement in the reports reviewed, and disruption continues at the 90-store precinct.