Parklife festival goers praised for ‘good nature’ despite 55 arrests in two days
A total of 55 arrests were made over the two days at this year’s Parklife Weekender Festival that took place at Heaton Park.
Four arrested as investigation continues into Bury roof fall death
Benjamin Jon Edge, 25, fell from the roof of a metal structure he was helping to dismantle in Ramsbottom last December.
Love thy neighbour… except on derby day: Oldham and Rochdale set for El Flatcapico
Oldham come into Tuesday’s north Manchester derby on the back of their first win in four matches while Rochdale are within three points of the play-offs with two games in hand over sixth-placed Peterborough.
Complaints against Greater Manchester Police jump 20% in one year
Complaints filed against Greater Manchester Police have risen by almost 20% in one year, according to new statistics from the Independent Police Complaints Commission.
Two women arrested on suspicion of murder after Oldham man discovered dead
Two women have been arrested on suspicion of murder after emergency services discovered a man dead at an Oldham house in the early hours of this morning.
Black Friday carnage: Fights break out as police called to SEVEN Tesco stores in Greater Manchester
Uncontrollable shoppers fighting to get their ‘Black Friday’ bargains forced police to be called to seven Tesco stores across Greater Manchester last night.
Manchester clubs top football arrests table – but ‘Ascot’s worse than Old Trafford’, claims MUST vice-chair
Last season, over a hundred United fans were apprehended at the football, with the majority of those at Old Trafford matches.
Wanted criminals are ‘hiding on Manchester streets’, warn police after arresting more than 100 in two days
Wanted fugitives ‘may be hiding on your street’ warns a Manchester police chief, after more than 100 sought-after criminals were arrested in Manchester in the past two days.
Revealed: Booze crime surge across Manchester in World Cup years – police vow to punish ‘inevitable’ violence
With World Cup fever gripping the nation, Greater Manchester Police are bracing themselves for the ‘inevitable’ number of alcohol-related city centre incidents the tournament will cause.
Police claim violent attacks ‘marred’ Parklife festival – with three stabbings and 29 arrests across Weekender
The Parklife Weekender Festival was rocked by three stabbings and 29 arrests, say police.
Could YOU be a bobby? GMP chase recruits after thanking special constable volunteers for 4,000 arrests
Greater Manchester Police have joined forces with National Volunteering Week to recognise the work of Police Support Volunteers, Special Constables and Cadets in the region.