A man has been injured after reports of a stabbing. Officers were called out to Rochdale Road, in Royton, at 2.49am today (Sunday, 5 July).

A 29-year-old man suffered injuries which were "consistent with a knife wound". His injuries are not thought to be life-threatening, Greater Manchester Police said. Officers were seen in attendance carrying out enquiries on Rochdale Road on Sunday morning. A cordon was seen at the car park outside the Co-op and Hays Travel.

An investigation has been launched and enquiries remain ongoing this afternoon. No arrests have been made in connection with the stabbing so far, the force also said.

"Officers were called to reports of a stabbing on Rochdale Road, Royton, at 2:49am this morning," a spokesperson for Greater Manchester Police said.

"A 29-year-old man sustained injuries consistent with a knife wound, however, they are not believed to be life-threatening.

"No arrests have been made and enquiries are ongoing."