UPDATE: |Police want to speak to this man about Princess Parkway assault News

The incident is said to have happened earlier this month

Greater Manchester Police have issued an appeal as they look to speak to a man in connection with an assault.

An image of the man they want to speak to has been shared on social media. In the photo, the man is wearing a blue t-shirt and cap.

The force believes the man can help with an investigation following reports of an incident that took place earlier this month.

GMP have received reports of the assault on Princess Parkway at around 8am on April 8. They are now investigating the incident.

The appeal has been shared on the Fallowfield, Withington, Levenshulme Police (GMP) X account on Thursday, April 17.

The post said: “#APPEAL | We are looking to speak to this man as we believe he can assist with investigations following reports of an assault on Princess Parkway at around 8am on 8 April 2025.

“Any info? Call 101 quoting log 539 of 08/04/25 or Crimestoppers.”

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