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Police appeal for help after woman harassed

Police in Oldham are appealing for witnesses after a woman was harassed by an unknown man.

The stranger followed the woman on Greenside Way, Chadderton, and filmed her at around 12:15pm on Wednesday, January 15, 2025.

The man was described as being around 5ft 3 tall, slight stocky build, dark brown/black hair, light coloured scruffy facial hair, around 19-25 years old and was wearing a dark grey coloured Canada Goose body warmer with an all black coloured Stone Island tracksuit underneath.

Officers would like to speak with the man pictured in relation to the matter.

Anyone with CCTV, dash cam or mobile phone footage is urged to contact police on 101, quoting the log number 2886 of 15/01/25.
Alternatively, details can be shared on our LiveChat function on our website https://orlo.uk/G0p6G or via the independent charity, Crimestoppers, anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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