Officers seeking more information after 70-year-old man robbed

Officers are appealing for information following reports of a robbery on the morning of Saturday 9 November, on the border between Salford and Manchester.

At around 6.30am, a 70-year-old man walking home from a 24-hour store in Cheetham Hill was followed along Bury Old Road before being attacked from behind on Upper Park Road.

His wallet was taken from his during the incident and he suffered minor injuries. 

Investigating officers have now released an image of a man they would like to speak to, as it is believed he could help with their enquiries.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact police via 0161 856 5134 or 5272. Information can also be submitted online at www.gmp.police.uk quoting the log number 758 of 09/11/2024.

Alternatively, you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.