Three men arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after suspected shooting in Oldham

Three men have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following a suspected shooting in Oldham.

Officers from Greater Manchester Police were called to a local chip shop on Minton Street in Glodwick at around 5.30pm on April 25 after reports the window had been damaged. The force said they believe the damage was caused by a firearm.

Police sealed off the road for several hours as forensic teams worked on the scene and identify suspects. They have now arrested three men, aged 23, 25, and 44, who remain in police custody. Officers said a fourth suspect, who was arrested last week, has been bailed.

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The force said officers carried out a further arrest warrant on Wednesday morning (May 1), and a male suspect was detained. Later in the day, two more men handed themselves into a police station.

Inspector Nick Helme said: "Even though we have made four arrests this is very much an ongoing investigation and I would like to thank the community for its help so far. We will always act on reports and intelligence from the public to keep our communities safe.

"Anyone with information, dashcam footage or who was in the area at the time should contact police on 101 quoting log 2758-25/4/24. You can also report information and crimes on our website (www.gmp.police.uk) using the 'report' tool.

"Alternatively, you can report information anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111. Always call 999 in an emergency."