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Armed police swarm Silk Street after van torched


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Police are investigating after a van was deliberately set on fire in Salford.

At about 10.30pm on Thursday 19 March, armed officers were called to the junction of North George Street and Silk Street following reports a silver Ford Transit van was ablaze.

No-one was reported injured in the fire.

It is being treated as arson and an investigation has been launched.

Anyone with any information is urged to call Greater Manchester Police on 101 or Crimestoppers, anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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