Police recover machete after unattended car is searched
Date published: 23 June 2022
Image courtesy of the GMP Oldham Central Facebook page
A machete was among a number of items recovered after police searched a car in Westwood.
A post on the GMP Oldham Central Facebook page read: "This morning entry was forced to a silver Passat left unattended in the Westwood area of Oldham
"Two balaclavas, gloves and a machete were recovered.
"It is believed the vehicle was used in a robbery last week where a vehicle was stolen."
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