Police have issued a CCTV appeal after a man was grabbed from behind and threatened with a knife as he closed up his unit in Oldham.
The man was closing the shutters at the unit on Old Road when the two suspects grabbed him, officers said. They threatened him with a knife in the terrifying incident on November 7.
The victim managed to elbow one of them and make off from the scene. Police have now released a CCTV image in connection with the aggravated burglary.
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They are appealing for anyone who witnessed the incident - which happened at around 4pm - to come forward. They particularly want to speak to anyone who has dash cam footage.
Information can be shared via 0161 856 4521, quoting log 1290 of 7/11/23. You can also report information to GMP's website using the ‘report’ tool: www.gmp.police.uk
Alternatively, contact the independent charity Crimestoppers - anonymously – on 0800 555 111.
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