Woman jumps from Wheatsheaf Centre roof

Date published: 03 February 2014


UPDATE 12.30pm

Police have confirmed that the woman jumped from the roof and said: “The woman is suffering from life threatening injuries and is currently on her way to hospital.”

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It is understood that a woman has fallen from the roof of the Wheatsheaf Shopping Centre in Rochdale Town Centre.

Onlookers said that the woman had been on the roof since 9.30am this morning (Monday 3 February).

Police, fire and ambulance crews are currently on the scene.

More details to follow.

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