A man has been charged in the police hunt for a gunman after shots were fired at a house. Gunshots were fired at the window and door of a home in Rochdale on Sunday evening, March 27.
18.03.2022 - 16:03 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Police have issed an appeal after a woman screamed out for help as she was pinned to a bench and sexually assaulted by a man in Salford. Officers believe the individual in CCTV images may be able to help their investigation into the incident.
The victim - aged in her 20s - was walking home from work on March 9. She was approached by a man and followed to Stanley Street - close to the border with Manchester city centre.
Police said the man pinned her down on a bench and inappropriately touched her. She screamed out which prompted him to get off her, before he walked away from the scene.
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Detectives launched an investigation into the incident and have been trawling through CCTV. They have now released a picture of a man they want to speak to.
The man in the image appeared to be carrying a guitar on his back. He was walking close to the area of the attack around 30 minutes before the incident, GMP said, which happened at around 1.30am to 1.40am.
Anyone who recognises the man - or who has any information about the incident - is being urged to contact officers. The victim is being offered specialist support.
Detective Chief Inspector Tom Willis, of the Salford District, said: "This was a traumatic and shocking incident for the victim to endure and we credit her bravery for firstly getting the offender away from her and subsequently reporting this incident to us.
"We've put a great deal of time into conducting a number of enquiries - including with CCTV - and we are hopeful that the man on the image will be identified so that we are able to speak to him about this incident as we think he could hold some
A man has been charged in the police hunt for a gunman after shots were fired at a house. Gunshots were fired at the window and door of a home in Rochdale on Sunday evening, March 27.
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