A woman has been arrested after an attempted robbery of a young girl.
Police received reports at around 2.30pm yesterday that a woman had been detained by members of the public in Bury Road, Tonge Fold.
GMP Bolton North announced on Facebook that a 13-year-old girl had been assaulted and money attempted to be stolen from her.
Police confirmed that they arrested a 41-year-old woman at the scene on suspicion of attempted robbery.
She remains in police custody for questioning.
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