Armed police swooped on a cul-de-sac after a man was 'hit over the head with a bottle of Grey Goose vodka'. A 48-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of GBH following the incident in Heywood on Saturday morning.
Police say a 36-year-old man suffered a head injury 'not believed to be life-threating or life-changing' following the attack on Jura Grove.
On Saturday morning a downstairs window at the front of the house where the attack is thought to have took place was boarded up and two police cars were parked outside.
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One witness told the M.E.N. police were called after a man was 'hit over the head with a bottle of Grey Goose vodka'. A neighbour said armed police arrived on the street at about 10am.
Shortly after he saw a man being led away by police, then another man was taken away in an ambulance.
A Greater Manchester Police spokesperson said: "Officers were called to reports of an altercation between two men earlier this morning (Saturday) on Jura Grove in Heywood. A 36-year-old man sustained a head injury – although this is thankfully not believed to be life-threating or life-changing.
"A 48-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of a section 18 offence of wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm. He remains in police custody whilst enquiries continue."
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