Greater Manchester Police said the charges relate to an incident on 24 September 2024.
Those charged are
Karl Anderson, of Woodward Street, Manchester
Stefan Bezzina, of Talbot Road, Hyde
George Boylin, of Brattice Drive, Swinton
Anthony Brown, of Overdale, Bonville Road, Altrincham
John Catterall, of Meadowside Avenue, Irlam
Conor Cornforth, of Ashton Old Road, Beswick, Manchester
Jay Cornforth, of Mayton Street, Openshaw, Manchester
Harry Ellison, of Samouth Close, Miles Platting, Manchester
Jon Goulden, of Windsor Road, Newton Heath, Manchester
Robert Kompus, of Eva Street, Leigh
Mark Massey, of Hardman Street, Milnrow, Rochdale
Dino McLeod, of Poolfield Close, Radcliffe
Ryan O’Keefe, of Thirlmere Drive, Middleton
Callum Santos, of Thornton Avenue, Audenshaw
Ethan Thorndyke, of Sheringham Drive, Swinton
Steven Wark, of Mossley Road, Ashton-under-Lyne
All 16 are on bail and are due to appear at Manchester and Salford Magistrates’ Court on Monday 4 January 2027.











