Police are investigating after an 18-year-old was stabbed in the back of the head on a street close to Ashton town centre.
It happened on Blandford Street and is understood to have been at around 11pm on Saturday night (16 April).
The teenager was taken to hospital, from where he was discharged the following morning.
Blandford Street was taped off by police between Cavendish Street and Oldham Road to allow officers to carry out enquiries.
Anyone with information is asked to pass it on to police via the LiveChat facility on the GMP website https://www.gmp.police.uk or by calling 101.
Alternatively, details can be passed anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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