Five men have been arrested, and cash and drugs were seized, as police raided a home in Manchester.
19.05.2023 - 17:59 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Two teenagers have been arrested after several passengers were mugged on a bus in Oldham. Police say the alleged muggers demanded passengers hand over mobile phones and other personal items on a bus which was travelling along Lees Road on Friday, May 12.
Two 17-year-old boys arrested on suspicion of robbery have been released on bail pending further enquiries.
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Det Sgt Michael Ogiliev, of GMP's Oldham division, said: "We took these reports incredibly seriously and I hope that these arrests show that we are determined to bring about justice for the victims in these robberies. We are still asking for any witnesses to please come forward, as any information, big or small, could greatly help us with our investigations."
Anyone with information is asked to call police on 0161 856 4521 quoting log 2479 of May 12.
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