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Amy Walker

Police appeal for information following attack on man by 'unknown males' in Salford

Police are appealing for information after a man was attacked by a group 'unknown males' in Salford. Officers were called to a report of an assault on Churchill Way, close to the Leisure Centre at 5.56pm yesterday (March 24).

Officers attended the scene, and initial enquiries revealed that 'unknown males' assaulted another man. The attackers and the victim have not been located and enquiries are ongoing.

A large police cordon was spotted earlier today around the rear of Clarendon Leisure Centre. Pictures showed a number of officers at the scene.

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In a statement, a spokesperson for Greater Manchester Police said: "At 5.56pm yesterday (24 March 2022), police were called to a report of an assault on Churchill Way, Salford, close to the Leisure Centre. Initial enquiries have established that unknown males have assaulted another male.

Police scene at the rear of Clarendon Leisure Centre (Manchester Evening News)

"Officers attended the scene. However, the offenders and victim have not been located. Enquiries are on-going."

Anyone with information is asked to contact Salford CID on 0161 856 5194 quoting log number 2471 of the 24 th March 2022.

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