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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Paige Oldfield

Woman taken to hospital after being found injured in Wigan street

A woman was taken to hospital following an incident in Wigan.

Police were called to Darlington Street just after 11.15pm last night on Friday (April 9).

A woman was found with injuries to her arm and was taken to hospital where she remains.

Her injuries are believed to be minor.

A 31-year-old was arrested on suspicion of assault but was released without charge, a spokesman for GMP said.

A witness described seeing a police cordon and several ambulances leaving the scene.

In a statement, GMP said: “Officers were called just after 11.15pm last night (9 April 2021) to a report of a woman injured on Darlington Street in Wigan.

Several ambulances were spotted leaving the scene (Andrew Palmer)

“A woman was found with an arm injury and was taken to hospital where she remains with a minor injury.

“A 31-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of assault and released without charge.”

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