THIS is the moment armed police stormed one of the Trafford Centre car parks after reports of a man with a gun.
The drama unfolded shortly after 1pm yesterday.
A call was made to police claiming a man was carrying a firearm on Barton Road in Eccles.
A suspect was then traced to one of the shopping centre's car parks.
Video sent to the M.E.N. shows a number of armed officers holding their firearms and shouting as one person walks away with their hands in the air.
This story is from the February 15, 2022 edition of Manchester Evening News.
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