A 17-year-old boy 'handed himself in' on Wednesday night - police have issued a fresh appeal for calm
A 17-year-old boy has been arrested by police in Oldham investigating the sickening filmed assault of a teenager and a string of 'retaliation' incidents after the footage was shared on social media, it was revealed tonight.
Then, on Monday and Tuesday, further reports of criminal damage to a restaurant on Eleanor Street were received, resulting in a number of windows being broken. "A video of an assault, which occurred on 21 June in an alleyway off Featherstall Road North, was reported at the time and a full, thorough investigation was launched. Three 17-year-old males were arrested in connection with the incident and bailed pending further enquiries.
Councillor Jean Stretton, cabinet member for neighbourhoods at Oldham Council, said: "What has happened over the last few days has caused concern and worry to residents. At this time, it's important everyone stays calm and safe and lets the police get on with their job of bringing the people responsible for the attack to justice.
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