Police release CCTV image following robbery at Ashton-under-Lyne bus station

GREATER Manchester Police has released a CCTV image as part of an investigation into a robbery at Ashton bus station earlier this year.

At approximately 3pm on August 31, 2022, an unknown male has approached a man in his 20’s who was sat waiting for a bus at Ashton-under-Lyne bus station, when the male has then threatened the victim before stealing a gold chain of sentimental value.

CCTV image released by GMP

The offender has then left the scene.

Detectives investigating the incident would like to speak to the male in the attached photo, as he may be able to help with our enquiries.

Anyone with information, or anyone who can identify the male pictured, is asked to contact police on 101 quoting reference number: CRI/06GG/0020979/22

You can also chat to GMP on the Live Chat service, at: https://orlo.uk/tL62a

Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.