Woman attacked in Rochdale Exchange Shopping Centre

Date published: 27 April 2016


A woman has been arrested after attacking a 59-year-old woman in Rochdale Exchange Shopping Centre on Tuesday (26 April).

Officers arrived at the shopping centre at 2.00pm after the woman had suffered injuries and lost some hair.

Paramedics followed shortly afterwards and took her to hospital.

A police spokesman said: "The 24-year-old offender was cautioned for a section 47 assault, known as actual bodily harm."

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