Householder tied up in robbery on Deepdale Avenue

Date published: 03 January 2014


A householder has been tied up during a robbery on Deepdale Avenue, Rochdale.

It is understood from a nearby resident that a householder has been tied up and robbed in his home and had to smash his window to shout for help.

A police spokesman has confirmed the police received a call at 7.45pm from a "distressed man".

"Three men arrived at his house purporting to be pizza delivery men. They tied the man up with duct tape and attacked him before stealing money."

No arrests have been made and police inquiries are ongoing.

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