Rochdale teenager arrested after threatening email sent

Date published: 28 January 2019


A 19-year-old man was arrested in Milnrow, Rochdale on Saturday (26 January 2019) on suspicion of threats to kill.

He was taken to custody where he was assessed and has since been sectioned under the Mental Health Act.

It follows a report to police on Friday 11 January 2019 that a threatening email had been received.

Enquiries are ongoing.

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