CrimePolice seek witnesses following attempted knife point robbery in Ardwick

Police seek witnesses following attempted knife point robbery in Ardwick

Officers are appealing to speak to individuals who could assist them following reports of an attempted knife point robbery in Ardwick.

The incident happened on Ardwick Green South at around 3.40pm on Sunday.

It was reported that the victim was riding on his moped when he was threatened with a knife and assaulted, resulting in him being pushed off his vehicle.

The victim sustained minor injuries and was treated by paramedics at the scene.

Officers investigating this incident have followed up with several lines of enquiry and are now in a position to ask for the public’s assistance.

Anyone who anything suspicious on Ardwick Green around 3.40pm, or has information, is asked to call 101 quoting log 2050 of 03/11/2024.

Alternatively, you can remain anonymous by contacting independent charity, Crimestoppers, on 0800 555 111.

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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