Police incident halts trains between Hindley and Bolton

Officers are currently at the scene which has meant rail services are currently unable to run

A police incident has halted trains between Hindley and Bolton

Officers are at the scene and no trains have been able to run since about 1.30pm today (June 5).

Reports on social media said police and an ambulance were at Hindley station.

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Hindley station

Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) tweeted: "Rail services between Hindley and Bolton are currently unable to run due to a police incident."

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