Police continue to investigate firearms incident on Oldham street

Date published: 19 November 2024


Greater Manchester Police officers are investigating a firearms discharge that took place on Friday (November 15) at around 9:50pm on Crompton Street in Oldham.

Thankfully, no one was injured.

No arrests have been made and enquiries are ongoing.

Officers are appealing for anyone who may have witnessed the incident to come forward and assist their investigation.

Anyone with any dash cam, doorbell or mobile footage can submit it to police on 0161 856 9091. quoting the log number 890 of 16/11/24.

Alternatively, details can be shared on GMP's LiveChat function on the website here, or via the independent charity, Crimestoppers, anonymously on 0800 555 111.


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