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Two Arrested After New Year’s Eve Stabbing Kills Man in Bury

Police call the case isolated, with a cordon still in place alongside a public witness appeal.

Overview

  • Greater Manchester Police were called at about 11:55pm on December 31 to a disturbance on Tarn Drive, where a man in his 20s was found with stab injuries and died at the scene.
  • A man and a woman, both in their 20s, have been arrested on suspicion of murder and remain in custody for questioning.
  • Forensic teams and tactical units maintained a cordon into New Year’s Day, conducting door‑to‑door enquiries and inspecting drains on the residential street.
  • Deputy council leader Tamoor Tariq said the incident is understood to be isolated, seeking to reassure residents in the Redvales area.
  • Detectives are appealing for information via 101 or GMP Live Chat quoting log 3529 of 31/12/2025, with Crimestoppers available anonymously on 0800 555 111.