Overview
- Police say a 16-year-old girl reported she was raped on Sunday afternoon, June 21, and later disclosed the allegation to officers.
- The girl made the report to Greater Manchester Police shortly after 8pm on Monday, June 22, and specialist teams are supporting her.
- On Tuesday, June 23, officers put cordons in place beside Rochdale Road near the former Embassy Club and the local shopping centre and carried out fingertip searches.
- Tactical Aid Unit officers have led on-scene searches to preserve evidence and no arrests or operational outcomes have been reported so far.
- Police have asked anyone with information to contact 101 or use GMP’s Live Chat quoting log 3639 of 22/06/26 as enquiries continue.