Terrifying footage captures woman's screams as man drags her into car with urgent search underway

Doorbell footage captured a woman's blood-curdling screams as she was dragged into a car in Failsworth.

The clip, captured on Valentine Street on Sunday night, appears to show a man grabbing a woman on the street and pulling her into a vehicle. The terrified woman can be heard repeatedly screaming in the footage.

The vehicle then appeared to drive off from the street. The footage was captured on a Ring doorbell at around 11pm.

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Yesterday (Monday), Greater Manchester Police said they were trying to find a woman who was 'pulled into a dark vehicle' on Valentine Street. A man reportedly got out of the front passenger seat and dragged the woman into the car, before the vehicle drove away.

Police said they were 'concerned for the woman's welfare'. They said officers were 'working hard' to track her down.

The Manchester Evening News has contacted Greater Manchester Police for an update today, but no further details have been provided.

Detective Inspector Andrew Fink and Greater Manchester Police Oldham CID said previously: "This is an alarming incident and we are working hard to trace this woman to ensure she is safe. I want to stress we are treating this as an isolated incident and will have extra uniformed patrols in the area to assist with enquiries and to provide reassurance.

"We are following up a number of lines of inquiry and are also appealing to anyone who may have knowledge of this incident to come forward to police to enable us to check on her welfare. You can call 0161 856 8962 or 0161 856 8999 with information, quoting incident number 3716 of 13/08/2023.

"Alternatively you can call the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800