Police appeal as man wanted for assault

Date published: 12 November 2024


Police are calling on the public to help locate Wayne McDonagh, 31, who is wanted in connection with an assault. Authorities believe McDonagh, has strong links to the Rochdale and Runcorn areas.

Greater Manchester Police has issued an appeal, urging anyone with information on McDonagh’s whereabouts to come forward.

A spokesperson emphasised the importance of community cooperation in locating him, particularly from residents in Rochdale and surrounding areas.

Those who may have seen McDonagh or know where he is are asked to contact police by calling 0161 856 9189.

Alternatively, people can reach out anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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