Axe attack in Failsworth home - police are seeking this man
Date published: 13 October 2023
Do you recognise this man? Images courtesy of GMP
Greater Manchester Police officers are appealing for information after a person was assaulted by an unknown man in their home in Failsworth.
At approximately 5.45 pm on Thursday, July 20, 2023, a man rushed behind a person as they were opening the door to their home in Failsworth.
He pushed inside to gain entry and proceeded to tie up the victim, threatened them with an axe and demanded money.
The offender searched the home and robbed personal belongings.
Luckily, the victim did not suffer any serious injuries.
Officers are now appealing to anyone who knows who the male in the picture may be as he is believed to have information to assist lines of enquiries.
Anyone who has information that could assist with GMP's investigation is urged to contact police on 101 or 0161 856 9097 quoting log 2911 of 20/07/23.
Alternatively, contact the independent charity Crimestoppers - anonymously - on 0800 555 111.
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