{"id":634556,"date":"2026-06-12T09:00:19","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T09:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/634556\/"},"modified":"2026-06-12T09:00:19","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T09:00:19","slug":"suspect-named-by-police-after-explosive-substance-found-in-manchester","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/634556\/","title":{"rendered":"Suspect named by police after ‘explosive substance’ found in Manchester"},"content":{"rendered":"

He is due to appear in court after the incident in Fallowfield\"Police<\/p>\n

Police on Abram Close at the weekend(Image: ASM)<\/p>\n

A man has been charged after an explosive substance was allegedly discovered in Fallowfield<\/a>. Emergency services were called out to Abram Close on Saturday, June 6.<\/p>\n

Greater Manchester Police<\/a> later attended a property on Edward Sutcliffe Close at around 4.15pm on Tuesday, June 9. A 22-year-old man was arrested after suspicious items were allegedly found.<\/p>\n

In an update issued this morning (Friday), GMP confirmed the man had since been charged. Miguel Sanchez, of Edward Sutcliffe Close, Fallowfield, has been charged with three counts of possession of an explosive substance for unlawful purpose.<\/p>\n

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He has been remanded in custody ahead of an appearance at Manchester Magistrates\u2019 Court later today. A GMP spokesperson said: “A man has been charged in relation to an investigation into suspicious items found in Fallowfield.<\/p>\n

“Miguel Sanchez, of Edward Sutcliffe Close, Fallowfield, has been charged with three counts of possession of an explosive substance for unlawful purpose. He has been remanded to custody to appear at Manchester Magistrates\u2019 Court on Friday, June 12 2026.<\/p>\n

“These charges relate to incidents where suspicious devices were found in Fallowfield on Saturday 6, Sunday 7, and Tuesday, June 9 2026.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"He is due to appear in court after the incident in Fallowfield Police on Abram Close at the…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":634557,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[924,3530,59,57,58,50,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-634556","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-kingdom","tag-crime","tag-fallowfield","tag-gb","tag-great-britain","tag-greatbritain","tag-news","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/634556","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=634556"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/634556\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/634557"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=634556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=634556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=634556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}