Man stabbed and two injured in Heywood

Date published: 03 June 2006


Police are appealing for information after a man was stabbed and two others suffered head injuries during an incident in Heywood in the early hours of  Saturday 3 June 2006.

At approximately 1am officers were called to Walton Close following reports of a stabbing. Three men had suffered injuries in the incident and were taken to Fairfield Hospital.

Two men, aged 30 and 40, had suffered cuts to their head and have since been discharged. The third man remains in hospital suffering from a stab wound to his chest. His injuries are not believed to be life threatening.

Officers are appealing for anyone who may have witnessed the incident to contact Rochdale CID on 0161 856 8437 or Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.

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