75-year-old man robbed at knife-point in Oldham

Police are appealing for information after a man was robbed at knife-point in Oldham.

At around 9.50pm on Saturday 24 June 2017 police were called to reports that a man had been robbed on King Street Roundabout.

A 75-year-old man was approached by two men who asked the victim to hand over his wallet.

When the man refused, one of the offenders produced a knife and stabbed the victim in the leg.

The first offender is described as a 14-year-old white boy, with wavy hair, wearing a black coat and dark tracksuit bottoms.

The other offender is thought to be a 14-year-old mixed race boy.

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