Two people charged with assaulting a police officer

Date published: 28 September 2018


Two people have been charged with assaulting a police officer at Tesco in Rochdale.  

Nasir Hussain (17/12/89) and Mahira Hussain (04/07/90) both from Oldham, have been charged with assault of a constable and have been bailed to appear at Manchester and Salford Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday 30 October 2018.

Around 7pm on Tuesday 25 September, while responding to another incident at Tesco on Silk Street, Rochdale, an officer was alerted to a disturbance in the store.

The officer spoke to both parties involved before asking a man to leave.

The officer was assaulted and suffered injuries to his face.

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