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Man Detained After Sitting on Top of Tram by Manchester Piccadilly

Metrolink trams on the Ashton line were halted for about 90 minutes before police detained the man under the Mental Health Act.

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Police say a man has been detained under the Mental Health Act this morning after passers-by spotted him sitting on top of a tram by Manchester Piccadilly.

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Man detained after sitting on top of tram by Manchester Piccadilly

Police say a man has been detained under the Mental Health Act this morning after passers-by spotted him sitting on top of a tram by Manchester Piccadilly.

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burytimes.co.uk broke the news on Saturday, June 20, 2026.
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