Three men have been arrested, and remain in custody, after a nasty robbery at the Spar on Foxland Road, Gatley last Friday.

Thieves stole cigarettes, alcohol and money at the Spar on Friday evening, and hit the assistant around the head with a baseball bat, seriously injuring him.

Two men were arrested in Wythenshawe on Monday, a third came to Cheadle Heath police station voluntarily.  All three remain in custody.