Two charged with assaulting police officer

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    Two people have been charged with assaulting a police officer.

    At around 7.00pm on Tuesday 25 September, while responding to another incident at Tesco on Silk Street, Rochdale, an officer was alerted to a disturbance in the store.

    The officer spoke to both parties involved before asking a man to leave. The officer was assaulted and suffered injuries to his face.

    Nasir Hussain, 28, and Mahira Hussain, 28, both of Landseet Street, Oldham, have been charged with assault of a constable and have been bailed to appear at Manchester and Salford Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday 30 October 2018.

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