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Officers are appealing for information following an assault in Oldham

Police are seeking information about an assault on a 17-year-old outside Spindles Shopping Centre in Oldham on January 15, 2025, around 12:15pm. The victim suffered facial injuries and a concussion. The suspect, wearing a black jacket and grey jeans, may have been accompanied by another man. Authorities encourage witnesses or anyone with information to contact them.

A 17-year-old boy suffered facial injuries and a concussion after being attacked outside Spindles Shopping Centre in Oldham on Wednesday 15 January 2025 at approximately 12:15pm.

The teenager was approached by an unknown man who assaulted him, leaving visible injuries on his face. Police investigating the incident believe the suspect was wearing a black jacket with grey jeans and may have been accompanied by another man.

Officers have pursued several lines of enquiry and are now seeking public assistance. Anyone who witnessed suspicious activity outside the shopping centre around 12:15pm is urged to contact police.

Information can be reported by calling 101 and quoting log 1339 of 15/01/2025. Witnesses who wish to remain anonymous can contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.


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