Man with links to Nelson wanted after police officer dragged by moving car in Accrington

Police want to speak to a man after an officer was dragged along the road by a car in Accrington.

By Dominic Collis

20th Jan 2023, 11:54am - 1 min read

Updated 20th Jan 2023, 11:54am

Police want to trace 34-year-old Wahid Hussain following the incident in Blackburn Road, at 11-15pm on January 19th.

Thankfully the officer was not seriously injured.

Hussain has links to Accrington, Nelson and the Cheetham Hill area of Manchester.

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The public are advised not to approach Hussain but to report any information by emailing [email protected] or call 101, quoting log 1344 of January 19th.

For immediate sightings call 999.