Wednesday, 13 May 2015

Local News Stories


Local News Stories

Headline 1: Man snatches two-year-old girl from mum in Hyde town centre.


Analysis:  A mother was forced to grab and rescue her two-year-old daughter back from a man who snatched her in the middle street.

The offender had been talking to the mother and her daughter, and then the offender suddenly picked up the little girl and began walking off quickly.
The horrified mother gave chase and managed to grab the toddler back during the ‘disturbing’ incident on Market Street in Hyde.

The Incident accrued at around 2.20pm in the afternoon on Monday. According to a local nursery staff, there was a second abduction attempt, this time of a three-year-old boy, also on Monday in the Market Street. However this has yet to be confirmed.

Headline 2: Machete attack on Freeman Road in Dukinfield leaves man seriously injured.


Analysis: Paramedics had to transport a twenty-two-year-old man to hospital with serious lacerations to both his arms and head following the incident shortly before 5am, On Freeman Road in Dukinfield, Tameside, on Monday morning.


Three people have been arrested after a brutal machete attack in the early hours of the morning. Two men and a woman were arrested on suspicion of section 18 assault – wounding with intent or inflicting grievous bodily harm with intent – and have been taken into custody for questioning.