Investigation launched after shots heard in Manchester

    An investigation is underway after gun fire was reported in Manchester.

    Police are responding to reports that gun shots have been heard in two locations.

    At around 6.55pm yesterday, 15 May, police received a report that gunshots had been heard ‎on Longdon Road in Longsight.

    A short time later at 6.57pm police received another report that another gunshot had been heard on Alma Road in Levenshulme.

    In both reports, a white Range Rover had been seen, which has since been found set alight a short distance away.

    The police have said the two incidents are being treated as linked and that no one was injured at either scene.

    More from Local and National News

    Listener Club

    Get more with the Listener Club!

    • Alim OnAir Alim OnAir

      Have you a question about the religious, cultural or tradition aspect of Islam? Then join Hazrat Maulana Fazal Dad in the weekly show every Friday between 8-9pm.

    • The Golden Era The Golden Era

      The golden era of Bollywood celebrated in this weekly show full of classics taking you back in time. Every Sunday between 5pm - 7pm

    • Bhangra Nights Bhangra Nights

      Get over the Weekday blues - Every Tuesday night is party night with the best Bhangra and Urban Asian Beats. The Bhangra Show every Tuesday between 8pm-11pm

    • Remix Saturdays Remix Saturdays

      Every Saturday evening we turn to remixes of hit songs to get you in the Saturday night party mood! Every Saturday between 5pm - 8pm