Police treating three burglaries in Chadderton as linked

Date published: 11 January 2024


Greater Manchester Police's Oldham Division is appealing for information following three reports of burglaries in Chadderton which officers are treating as linked.

Yesterday (Wednesday), three burglaries were reported in the Chadderton area - sometime between 9:50pm and midnight - including on Bamford Street.

No arrests have been made at this time.

However, police have deployed extra uniformed patrols to the area for reassurance and residents in the area are reminded to please lock their doors and windows to ensure homes are secure.

If you have any concerns, please speak to a police officer who will be on hand to offer advice.

Officers are also appealing to the public for information or footage - including CCTV, mobile or dashcam - to aid enquiries.

There are believed to be two offenders, dressed in dark clothing.

Call GMP's Oldham Neighbourhood Crime Team with information on 0161 856 4521 quoting the log CRI/06QQ/0000796/24.

Alternatively you can call the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

If you are a victim of burglary please report it to police as soon as possible by calling 101.

Always dial 999 in an emergency.


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