Murder probe launched after woman stabbed to death in broad daylight attack in quiet town


A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a 51-year-old woman was stabbed to death. Greater Manchester Police said reports came in at about 12pm on Friday that a woman had been stabbed on Edge Lane in Droylsden. She died at the scene.

Police said the man, 28, was arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in custody for questioning.

Chief Superintendent Phil Davies, Tameside’s district commander, said: “Our officers have been working around the clock.”

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