A third teenager has been charged following a disturbance in south Manchester

Police responded to reports of a disturbance in Longsight earlier this week

A third teenager has been charged in connection to a disturbance in south Manchester.

Police were called to reports of a disturbance on Meldon Road in Longsight at around 6.15pm on Monday (May 25).

Their enquiries later established that there was a fight between a group of people.

A 14-year-old boy from Longsight has been charged with section 18 assault, violent disorder and possession of a bladed article.

He has been remanded and will appear before Manchester and Salford Magistrates Court later today (May 29).

Earlier this week, a 15-year-old boy and a 16-year-old boy, both from Longsight, were charged with violent disorder in connection with the disturbance.

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