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Police Probe Continues After Shots Fired at Oldham Home

Police have launched an appeal for information to identify the shooter.

Overview

  • Greater Manchester Police confirmed a firearms discharge at a property on School House Road on Sunday, February 15, after officers were called at around 1pm to reports of criminal damage.
  • No injuries have been reported, and an investigation is under way with officers continuing to examine the scene on Tuesday.
  • A cordon remains around the address on School House Road, with an additional cordon previously set on nearby Roundthorn Road as forensic work progressed.
  • Photographs show the front window of the targeted home peppered with about eight bullet holes and a shattered pane as crime scene investigators documented evidence.
  • Detectives are appealing for witnesses and any CCTV or dashcam footage, asking people to call 101 quoting log 1397 of 15/02/2026, use GMP LiveChat, or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.