Man 'went berserk' and smashed up rented property before causing a gas leak in a bid to take his own life
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manchestereveningnews.co.ukFor the latest Oldham news sign up to the MyOldham newsletter here A man who smashed up his rented flat on Oldham Road in Royton and tampered with the gas oven, potentially endangering the lives of others, has been spared prison.
At a hearing at Minshull Street Crown Court, Prosecuting Mark Treble described how Mariwan Hussein, 37, pleaded guilty on March 31 to damaging property and being reckless as to whether life is endangered.
He had previously pleaded not guilty in November 2020. Mr Treble described how on February 2, 2020 Hussein contacted emergency services, who on attending the property, had the door opened to them by Hussein who was armed with a knife with the intention of killing himself.
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