Police appeal for further information following a personal robbery in Oldham

On Wednesday 27 December 2023, at approximately 10pm, a personal robbery took place near Failsworth Tram stop in Oldham.

It is understood the victim (aged 17) and his friend was targeted by three young males aged between 16-17 years old.

The victim was forcibly pushed to the ground in a threatening manner by two of the suspects, threatened the victim with a knife and robbed the victim of his personal belongings including a coat and Apple AirPods. The other suspect chased after the victim’s friend.

The offenders were seen prior to the offence getting off the tram at Failsworth Tram stop on Hardman Lane before the robbery occurred.

Officers are appealing to the public for any information and are looking to speak to the individuals in the images as officers believe they may have further information regarding this incident.

Information can be shared by calling 101 quoting log number 1178 of 27/12/2023.

You can also report information to GMP's website using the ‘tell us about’ tool: www.gmp.police.uk

Alternatively, contact the independent charity Crimestoppers - anonymously – on 0800 555 111.