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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Sophie Halle-Richards

Crime scene investigators descend on skip yard as police cordon off area

Crime scene investigators have descended on an industrial unit in Tameside this evening - as police cordoned off the area.

A number of police vehicles have been pictured parked outside a skip hire yard on Outram Road in Dukinfield tonight (March 3).

Police have sealed off part of the area and a white and red forensic screen can be seen situated inside the cordon.

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Officers from Greater Manchester Police can be seen guarding the area. No further details about the nature of the incident have been confirmed at this stage.

It's understood the investigation centres around AMP Skip Hire, which is listed as a waste management service in the local area.

Police have been parked at the scene for a number of hours (Manchester Evening News)

The yard is situated in an industrial unit. Eye witnesses said three crime scene investigation vehicles had been parked outside the yard since late afternoon.

Greater Manchester Police and AMP Skip Hire have been approached for more information.

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