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Man stabbed in Oldham

Police are investigating the stabbing.

A man was rushed to hospital after a horror stabbing in Oldham last night.

Emergency services responded to calls of a stabbing at an address in Lees at around 9pm. 

A spokesperson for Greater Manchester Police said: “At around 9pm on Sunday, June 1, we were called to reports of a stabbing at an address on High Street in Lees, Oldham. 

“Emergency services attended, and a man was taken to hospital with serious injuries. Enquiries are ongoing.” 

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