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Police appeal after attack on man in Spindles Shopping Centre

Police are appealing for information following an assault outside Spindles Shopping Centre in Oldham.

The incident happened when a 17-year-old man was approached by a stranger who attacked him leading to visible injuries on his face and a concussion. 

Following enquiries, officers believe the suspect was wearing a black jacket with grey jeans and was possibly with another man.  

Officers investigating the incident, which occurred on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at around 12.15pm, have followed up with several lines of enquiry and are now asking for the public’s help. 

Anyone who saw anything suspicious outside the Spindles Shopping Centre at the time of the incident is urged to call 101 quoting log 1339 of 15/01/2025. 

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

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