Police hunt carjacker

E-FIT of the man police want to question

THIS is the e-fit released of the man police are hunting after a terrifying carjacking ordeal in Hathershaw.

The drama unfolded when the thug dragged a 25-year-old motorist out of his VW Golf on Miller Road and sped off on to Copster Hill Road.

The victim suffered bruising and cuts to his arms and legs. The car has since been recovered.

The offender is described as white, between 25 and 30- years-old, of slim to medium build, between 5ft 7in and 6ft 1in tall and bald. He has a slim face and dark eyes.

The incident happened on February 9 at 8.30pm.

Det Con Natalie Sykes said: "We must take this person who thinks he can just take what he wants off our streets."

Anyone with information is asked to callpolice on 0161-856 9042 or Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800-555 111.