Two charged in connection with Salford firearms discharge

Man and woman due in court over incident in December

Author: Gavin RutterPublished 7th Mar 2026

A man and a woman have been charged in connection with a firearms discharge in Salford that occurred in December.

Arvin Sobhani, a 21-year-old of no fixed address, faces charges of conspiracy to commit grievous bodily harm, possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life, and conspiring to pervert the course of justice.

Natalie Taylor, a 36-year-old from Cheetham Hill, has been charged with possession of a firearm with intent to enable another to endanger life, conspiracy to commit grievous bodily harm, and conspiring to pervert the course of justice.

Both individuals have been remanded to police custody.

They are scheduled to appear at Manchester Magistrates' Court later today.

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