Two swords among items seized as police swoop following Oldham burglary report

Date published: 19 July 2024


Two swords and a large kitchen knife were among items seized by police after officers swooped at an address in Oldham.

A post on the GMP Oldham Central Facebook page read: "Following a report of burglary on Peel Street, Oldham, response officers carried out arrest attempts and detained the suspect.

"A house search was carried out and the following items were seized:

1. Cannabis

2. Large kitchen knife

3. 2 x swords."


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