Police responded to reports of a man with a machete near Tesco in Wigan
Police were called to the junction of Central Park Way and Greenough Street near Tesco Extra in Wigan, following a report of a man with a machete.
There were dramatic scenes close to a Wigan supermarket as multiple police vehicles arrived and closed a busy junction.
Officers were responding to reports of a man with a machete near Tesco Extra, at the junction of Central Park Way and Greenough Street, at around 7.30pm on Wednesday.
But a police spokesman has confirmed that no weapon was found, no arrests were made and no crime was reported.