Man taken to hospital after stabbing in Lees

A MAN was taken to hospital on Sunday evening following a stabbing at a property on High Street in Lees.

Emergency services were called to the scene at around 9pm on June 1. Greater Manchester Police confirmed that the man sustained serious injuries.

Lees High Street

A spokesperson for GMP said: “At around 9pm on Sunday, June 1, we were called to reports of a stabbing at an address on High Street in Lees, Oldham. Emergency services attended, and a man was taken to hospital with serious injuries. Enquiries are ongoing.”

Officers remained in the area into the evening as part of their ongoing investigation. Residents may notice a continued police presence over the coming days.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Greater Manchester Police on 101, quoting log number 2971 of 01/06/24, or report anonymously via Crimestoppers.