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Two Arrested After Gun Fired at Salford Home

Detectives are seeking footage to establish what happened.

Overview

  • Greater Manchester Police say a firearm was discharged at a property on Wally Square in Higher Broughton at about 6:50pm on December 4.
  • A woman in her 20s sustained a minor injury, and officers are still determining how she was hurt.
  • Investigators believe two men arrived on an electric bike and that one walked up to the house before the weapon was fired.
  • Two men, aged 24 and 28, were arrested on suspicion of possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life and remain in custody for questioning.
  • Police describe the act as shocking, urge witnesses to share CCTV, dashcam or doorbell footage, and say there is not believed to be a wider threat to the community.