Man arrested on suspicion of homicide after lady, 51, stabbed to loss of life
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28-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of homicide after a 51-year-old lady was stabbed to loss of life.
Greater Manchester Police mentioned stories got here in at about 12pm on Friday {that a} lady had been stabbed on Edge Lane in Droylsden.
The lady died on the scene.
Police mentioned the person was arrested on suspicion of homicide and stays in custody for questioning.
Chief Superintendent Phil Davies, Tameside’s district commander, mentioned: “Our officers have been working around the clock to identify and arrest the person responsible.
We are determined to find answers and bring the person responsible to justice
“We have a man in custody, however this is still the early stages of the investigation after a woman’s life was tragically taken and we are in the process of piecing together the full circumstances, and are keeping an open mind.
“Our thoughts remain with the family and friends of the victim as well as with the community who have been deeply affected by this incident.
“I understand the nature of the incident will cause concern in our communities, not just in Tameside, but across Greater Manchester.
“As a result, there will be a visible increase of police officers in the area over the coming days and anyone with concerns is encouraged to speak to them.
“We are determined to find answers and bring the person responsible to justice.
“I appeal to anyone who saw or heard anything to come forward and if you have any information that could assist our investigation – no matter how small it may seem – please share it with the police.”
Anyone with info, CCTV or video footage relating to this incident or who witnessed any suspicious behaviour within the space at about 12pm on Friday is requested to contact GMP by calling 101 or www.gmp.police.uk quoting log 1353 of 02/06/2023.
Information will also be shared anonymously by way of Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.