Officers have released images of two men they want to speak to in connection with an assault in Wigan

At around 2.50pm on Saturday 19 June 2021, police were called to reports of an assault on Atherton Road, Wigan.

 

Two men - who were wielding a firearm - were outside of a property and threatened the occupants - a woman in her 50s and three men aged between 20 and 40 - before pushing them and making off in a white Range Rover.

 

The victims were not injured, however they were left understandably shaken by the incident.

 

No arrests have been made and enquiries are ongoing.

 

DC Christian Glover, of GMP's Wigan district said: "This was a terrifying ordeal for the victims who were made to feel afraid outside of their own home. 

 

"We have been investigating this incident thoroughly and are now able to release images of two men we would like to speak to in connection with this.

 

"If anyone has any information that could help us to identify these two individual, please do not hesitate to contact us."

 

Anyone with any information about the assault should contact police on 0161 856 67182 quoting incident number 1875 of 19/06/21.

 

Information can be passed on anonymously by calling the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.