'Incidents of this nature will not be tolerated in Greater Manchester. Thank you to the members of the public who have supported us in our investigation so far.”
Two people have been charged and three others arrested after two arson attacks and damage caused to homes in Bury.
At 9.10pm, police received reports of four males smashing a window of a property on Clifton Street and at approximately 2.55am on Tuesday August 15 reports came in of someone throwing bricks at a house on Chesham Road. A fire was also started during this incident at the address.Sufyan Afzal, 23, has been charged and remanded to court for violent disorder, section 18 assault and possession of an offensive weapon. Kabir Rehman, 18, was charged and remanded to court for violent disorder.
Detective Inspector, Kenny Blaine, of GMP's Bury CID, said: “I understand the concerns these incidents have caused but I want to reassure the community that we are acting proactively in bringing the perpetrators to justice.
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