CrimePolice appeal after boy robbed in Oldham

Police appeal after boy robbed in Oldham

Police are appealing for witnesses after a 16-year-old boy was threatened and robbed in Oldham.
The incident took place at 9.30pm on December 31, along Featherstall Road North.
It is understood that the victim was threatened and when he refused to hand over his bag, he was assaulted to the head.

The suspects then fled the scene taking the victim’s bag before he was taken to hospital by officers after calling the police.

Officers are appealing to the public for any further information.

In particular are looking to speak to the four individuals in the images as police believe they may have further information regarding this incident that could help with the investigation.

Information can be shared by calling 101 quoting log number 2954 of 31/12/2023 or by using the ‘tell us about’ section at www.gmp.police.uk

Helen Greaney
Helen Greaney
I'm a journalist with more than 18 years' experience on local, regional and national newspapers, as well as PR and digital marketing. Crime and the courts is my specialist area but I'm also keen to hear your stories concerning Manchester and the greater North West region.
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