Police stopped a house party being held in defiance of the lockdown rules where the occupants - including children - appeared to be drunk and under the influence of drugs.
Officers were called to the terraced home on Micklehurst Road in Mossley just before midnight on Friday. They arrested one of the occupants for possessing class A drugs while the youths found inside were ordered to return to their homes.
No police action could be taken against the tenants as the emergency legislation to enforce the lockdown can only be used against people who visit other properties.
However, officers have informed their landlord. The incident is further evidence that a significant minority of people are continuing the flout lockdown rules designed to