Pair arrested after man is stabbed and left with serious injuries

Date published: 14 September 2020


Two men have been arrested after a man was left in a serious condition in hospital after a stabbing incident in Oldham.

Police were called by paramedics to an address off Greenacres Road at around 10.10pm last night (Sunday).

A man was taken to hospital with serious injuries, where he remains in a serious but stable condition.

Police have arrested two men aged 36 and 50 on suspicion of section 18 assault, and wounding with intent.

They remain in custody for questioning.

A GMP spokesperson said: "Police were called by NWAS at around 10.10pm on Sunday 13 September to reports of a man being stabbed at an address just of Greenacres Road in Oldham.

"The man was taken to hospital with serious injuries and remains there in a serious but stable condition.

"Two men, aged 36 and 50, have been arrested."


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