Forensics at scene outside pub after man, 70, seriously injured in violent assault
manchestereveningnews.co.ukPolice cordoned off an area outside a pub in Rochdale on Sunday night (February 18) after a man, 70, was left seriously injured after a violent assault.
Emergency services, including police and paramedics, along with crime scene investigators, attended the incident on Shawclough Road, outside the Talbot Head pub, at around 9.15pm.
Witnesses said the cordon remained in place until the early hours of Monday morning. Officers also made door-to-door enquiries as part of investigations throughout the night.
CSI also arrived at the scene to gather evidence in connection with the attack. Try MEN Premium now for FREE... just click here to give it a go. The victim, a 70-year-old man, was rushed to hospital from the scene with serious injuries that are not believed to be life-threatening at this time.
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