Man who admitted being armed with a machete in Wigan is jailed

By Alan Weston
Published 24th Jul 2023, 04:55 BST
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A man is behind bars after admitting burglary, threatening to destroy or damage property, and being armed with a machete in Wigan.

Nathan Massey, 24, of Lowe Street, Golborne, appeared at Bolton Crown Court for sentencing after his guilty pleas.

There were two counts of threatening fire-raising, two concerning break-ins and one of having a weapon in Beech Hill.

The prosecution offered no evidence in relation to one of the counts of threatening to destroy or damage property by arson.

Massey received a jail term totalling 29 months.