Police were called to Wigan Road around 1.20pm yesterday, Thursday
A TEENAGER'S arm was slashed in a knife attack yesterday, Thursday, as he was sat in his car.
Greater Manchester Police (GMP) were sent to Wigan Road in Leigh around 1.20pm after reports of an 18-year-old being stabbed with a knife through his car window before the suspect robbed items from him.
The victim was taken to hospital but he has since been discharged.
No description of the suspect has been released.
A GMP spokesman said: "Enquiries are ongoing and it is believed to be an isolated incident."
If you have any information about the incident, contact the police on 101 quoting reference number 1,060 of April 19.
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