Police are appealing for victims to come forward
Men have been lured to a house on an estate in Oldham and held at knifepoint in a string of violent robberies. The robberies happened on the Limeside estate throughout September, police said.
The victims were lured to a property, before being robbed at knifepoint by a gang. Incidents happened on September 16, 24 and 25. Another incident also happened on October 1, police added.At least five victims are believed to have been targeted. Police are now trying to trace the victims and urging anyone with information to come forward.
Detective Sergeant Matthew Adshead of Greater Manchester Police Oldham Division said: "These are particularly violent robberies that have taken place and it is fortunate that none of the victims have been seriously hurt. We are pursuing multiple lines of enquiry and believe that there may be more victims out there who are as of yet unknown to us.
"We are appealing for those victims – as well as anyone who may have more information – to please come forwards. You can call our office in confidence on 0161 856 4521 asking for DS 15955 Matt Adshead or PC 17029 Charlotte Wood." Read more of today's top stories here
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