Police update on assault at Tandle Hill Country Park Oldham

Police have wrapped up their investigation at Tandle Hill Country Park after cordoning off two key areas following reports of a teenage girl being assaulted. The scenes, which surrounded the monument viewpoint and the cafe near the park entrance, were in place for several days while forensic teams conducted detailed searches of the area.

The alleged assault is believed to have occurred on Friday, March 20, with police being called the following day. Residents reported seeing police activity in the park as early as Sunday evening, March 22, with social media posts showing the extent of the police presence.

Greater Manchester Police have now confirmed that the scenes have been closed after forensic examinations were completed. Officers remain visible in the local area to provide reassurance to the community while the investigation continues.

Police are appealing for anyone with information about the incident to come forward. The force has asked people to contact them on 101, quoting log number 2161 from March 21. The investigation remains active as officers work to establish the full circumstances surrounding the reported assault.