Coronation Street's beloved character Roy Cropper is set to experience a devastating turn of events this week when he finds himself charged with the murder of Lauren Bolton.
21.03.2024 - 12:55 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Coronation Street actress Tina O'Brien had to call the police after she was the "victim of an unprovoked incident" outside her home, her representative has said.
The 40-year-old, who is best known for playing Sarah Platt on the soap had to get in touch with authorities after an incident occurred outside her home in the Stockport area last Friday evening.
A spokesperson for O'Brien said: "Tina was the victim of an unprovoked incident outside her home which she has reported to the police."
The Sun, which first reported the story, claimed the incident first started as teenage girls were fighting outside O'Brien's home.
The newspaper reports that the actress intervened to try to break up the fight.
A spokesperson for Greater Manchester Police said: "Officers are investigating reports of an assault in the Stockport area between 8pm and 9pm on March 15 2024."
They confirmed that no arrests have been made over the incident but that inquiries are ongoing.
O'Brien took over the role of Sarah Platt on Coronation Street in 1999 until she took a break from the show in 2008.
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