One man arrested on suspicion of sexual assault in Oldham

Date published: 28 August 2018


It was shortly after 1.20am when officers were called to Henshaw Street after a man had alleged that he’d been sexually assaulted.

A short time later a 65-year old man was arrested on suspicion of sexual assault with officers saying he remains in custody for questioning.

In a statement to Revolution News, Greater Manchester Police confirmed: “Shortly after 1.20am this morning (Tuesday 28th August) police were called to Henshaw Street after a man had disclosed he’d been sexually assaulted.”

“A 65-year old man has been arrested on suspicion of sexual assault and remains in custody.”

“Enquiries are ongoing.”