Axe-Wielding Intruder Attacks Resident in Greater Manchester Home

Greater Manchester Police are hunting a savage attacker who broke into a Failsworth home on July 20th, wielding an axe and demanding cash.

Shocking Home Invasion at Dusk

The terrifying incident happened around 5.45pm when the victim opened their front door. Without warning, a man sneaked up from behind, burst inside, and pinned the resident down. Armed with an axe, the intruder threatened and demanded money, leaving the victim terrified.

Ransacked Home, but Victim Escapes Serious Harm

While the attacker frantically searched through personal belongings, the victim miraculously avoided serious injury. The assailant then fled the scene, leaving police scrambling for answers.

Police Urge Public to Help Identify Axe-wielding Thief

GMP have released an image of the suspect, pleading with anyone who recognises him or holds any information to come forward immediately.

  • Call GMP on 101 or 0161 856 9097 quoting log 2911 of 20/07/23
  • Or report anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111

Police stress the importance of public assistance in bringing this dangerous criminal to justice.

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