Couple on a date apprehended by GMP Transport Unit
Date published: 01 February 2021
Images courtesy of the GMP Oldham Central Facebook page
Greater Manchester Police’s Transport Unit have boosted their officer presence on the Oldham to Rochdale Metrolink line as crime and anti-social behaviour appear to be on the increase.
Over the weekend it was revealed that a courting couple were apprehended.
A post on the GMP Oldham Central Facebook page read: “Due to a rise in crime on Oldham-Rochdale line, the Transport Unit have increased patrols.
“A couple on a date were seen acting suspiciously on a tram by plain-clothes police.
“Their date was ruined when we found out both had warrants out for their arrest.”
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