GMP bust alleged armed Albanian drug cartel ‘peddling cocaine in Manchester’
An Albanian drug cartel, supplying and selling cocaine in the city centre, has been smashed in a series of Greater Manchester Police dawn raids.
‘Superdad’ who led secret drug-fuelled double life died after concoction of SIX narcotics, inquest hears
A rugby coach died during a massive drugs binge at a friend’s stag weekend in Stockport after leading a secret ‘weekend’ double life of narcotics and alcohol abuse, an inquest heard.
Moston pensioner, 73, denies smuggling 2.5kilos of cocaine in suitcase through Heathrow
A 73-year-old Moston man denies smuggling two and a half kilos of cocaine into the country through Heathrow Airport
The laws don’t work: 70% of Manchester believe tough stance on drugs doesn’t help
Manchester speak out against hard-line drug laws, which fail to deter use illegal substances, following new Home Office report
Police bust family-run drugs ‘empire’ orchestrated from inside prison cell
A family-run drugs ‘empire’ orchestrated from within a prison cell has been busted by Greater Manchester Police.
‘He’s got me feline fine now’: How Bob the cat saved heroin addict from depths of despair
Author of A Street Cat Called Bob head to Manchester to tell awe-inspiring tale of one man and his cat.
Drug seizures across Manchester fall by 16% while police chief declares war on ‘addiction and its causes’
Drug seizures by GMP fell by nearly 2,000 in the past year
Is it a zebra? Is it cocaine? No, it’s an Ancoats art mural about Manchester’s industrial heritage… apparently
Chris Edmunds’ art appears like lines of cocaine to some
Jailed: Heroin smuggler pretended his grandma had died in bid to import £4m of Class A drugs into Manchester
Muhammad Shafiq Khan was jailed for eight years
Jailed: Flustered drug dealer caught hiding £80,000 worth of Class A narcotics on routine Didsbury car stop
Stephon Sancroft was sentenced to five-and-a-half years
Police smash Cheetham Hill drugs ring as Operation Cairo plucks 45 dealers off Manchester’s streets
Operation Cairo has amassed a total of 144 years prison time from those charged