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Police appeal following sexual offence in Heywood

Officers are appealing to speak to a man (pictured) who they believe can assist in their investigations following a reported sexual offence in Heywood.

The incident occurred at a bus stop on Bury New Road, at around 6.45pm on Saturday, October 26.

It was reported that the victim was at the bus stop when a male approached her and made sexually inappropriate comments.

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 saw anything suspicious on Bury New Road around 6.45pm, or anyone with information, is encouraged to call 0161 856 8726 quoting Log 1497 of 27/10/2024.

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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