An arrest warrant is issued for a Wigan woman accused of strangulation following a court no-show

Samantha Hall was due to appear in court to face strangulation ABH charges but failed to attend so the bench issued an arrest warrantplaceholder image
Samantha Hall was due to appear in court to face strangulation ABH charges but failed to attend so the bench issued an arrest warrant | Archive

A search is being carried out by police for a Wigan woman who failed to attend court when charged with choking another woman

Police are hunting a Wigan borough 45-year-old accused of throttling another woman.

Samantha Hall, of Fletcher Avenue, Atherton, had been due to appear before local justices charged with the intentional strangulation of a named female and causing her actual bodily harm on May 24.

But when she failed to attend, the bench issued an arrest warrant.

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