Two men charged with attempted murder following an axe attack

Date published: 22 January 2018


 

Two men have been charged with attempted murder and causing grievous bodily harm following an axe attack on Church Road. 

Mohammed Sajid (21/02/1996), of Kings Road, and Habibur Rahmen (19/08/1992), of Milnrow Road, Rochdale have both been charged with attempted murder and causing grievous bodily harm.

Rahmen has also been charged with a section 4 racially aggravated public order and section 47 assault.

They have both been remanded in custody to appear at Manchester Crown Court on Friday 16 February.

On Tuesday 17 October 2017 a man suffered serious hand injuries after he was struck with an axe on Church Road.

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GMP officers executed warrants at 11 addresses on Thursday 18 January 2018 as part of the investigation and 11 men and one woman were arrested.

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