All of these cases involving people from Oldham or crimes committed in the town have been before the magistrates or crown courts in recent weeks.

A man has appeared before court after assaulting a nurse and damaging a fire alarm box at Tameside Hospital.

Christopher Brown, of Cyprus Avenue, Chadderton, assaulted his victim on May 27 in Tameside.

On the same day, the 38-year-old caused criminal damage to a fire alarm box on the Saxon Ward at Tameside Hospital.

Brown was arrested and the following day, pleaded guilty to common assault and criminal damage.

On September 19, Brown appeared at Tameside Magistrates' Court to be sentenced.

He was given a 12-week prison sentence, suspended for 12 months, and must undergo treatment for his alcohol use for six months.

Brown was also ordered to attend 20 days of rehabilitation activity requirement and pay £300 in compensation.

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A woman assaulted two police officers in Oldham before failing to show up to court for a hearing.

Stephanie Wilson, of Chapel Street, Leigh, assaulted both a male and female officer on August 27 last year while they were acting in the exercise of their functions.

On October 12 last year, she was due to appear at Tameside Magistrates' Court, however she did not appear at the court.

At Wigan and Leigh Magistrates' Court on September 19, the 35-year-old was sentenced having previously pleaded guilty to two counts of assaulting an emergency worker and one count of failing to surrender to court bail at an appointed time.

Wilson was handed an 18-month community order, requiring her to undergo treatment for her alcohol use and attend 30 days of rehabilitation activity requirement.

She was also made to pay £50 in compensation to each of the officers she assaulted.

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A man has been fined for entering Oldham town centre.

William Fogg, of Unsworth Way, Oldham, entered Union Street on September 20, however, he was prohibited from entering Oldham town centre as part of a criminal behaviour order.

The 32-year-old pleaded guilty to breaching the order the following day and was sentenced at Manchester Magistrates' Court, where he received a fine of £80.