24-hour dispersal order in force for Denton

NewsGreater Manchester NewsGreater Manchester PoliceThe order covers Victoria Park20:40, 22 Jul 2026A senior police officer has authorised a so-called 'dispersal order' to tackle antisocial behaviour in Denton.‌The order made under the Antisocial Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act gives police powers to order suspects out of specified area or face arrest if they refuse. The order came into force at 4.40pm today and lasts for 24 hours.‌The order will cover Victoria Park in Denton, which is bounded by the perimeter of Crown Point North Retail Park, the motorway footbridge over M67, Queen Street, Acre Street, Duke Street, Stockport Road and Ashton Road.‌Click here to get the biggest stories straight to your inbox in our Daily NewsletterThe order, issued just days after most children started th