Crimes by pensioners in Greater Manchester DOUBLE – but GMP deny problem
Alarming figures have exposed the soaring rate of crimes committed by pensioners in Manchester.
‘You disclose or kill yourself’: Manchester men bravely waive anonymity to face child sex abuse ‘epidemic’
A group of Manchester men who were sexually abused as children is aiming to shake-up how support is offered to male victims across the country.
Women in critical condition after suffering ‘severe’ head injuries in Cheetham burglary
A woman has been left in critical condition after sustaining ‘life threatening injuries’ after being assaulted by three men during a burglary.
‘Sacrilege’: Sick thieves who ‘desecrated’ Wigan graves being hunted by GMP
Police are tracking down a graveyard thief after two incidents of ‘sacrilege’ in Wigan.
Young girl left ‘terrified’ and ‘distressed’ after home invasion in broad daylight
A young girl was left ‘terrified’ but unharmed, when men broke into her house in broad daylight, while she was alone inside.
‘More effective and efficient’: Smartphones to be handed out to GMP officers to help keep them on their beat
Smartphones and tablets given to Greater Manchester Police will increase ‘effectiveness and efficiency’ within the force, according to experts.
‘A bomb waiting to go off’: Two arrests after electricity by-pass at Oldham drug farm
A cannabis farm discovered at a property in Oldham could have caused the whole street to explode, Greater Manchester Police have announced.
‘Protecting their community’: Trafford students fight back with home watch scheme
Trafford school children are taking a stand against crime and antisocial behaviour as part of a junior neighbourhood watch scheme.
‘He captured the hearts of old and young’: Son pays loving tribute to Rochdale Imam murdered in kids play park
The son of an Imam murdered in Rochdale has paid tribute to him and his ‘gentle soul’ today.
Just what the doctor ordered: Bolton medic swaps hospital wards for the beat in new special PC role
Dr. Zaheer Khonat, who works at the Royal Bolton Hospital, is one of 51 new recruits at the force, taking their total number of Special Constables to over 800.
Heartless thief cons way into home of elderly Wigan man with ‘extremely poor’ sight to snatch his wallet and cash
A heartless thief has taken advantage of 90-year-old Wigan man’s kindness and ‘extremely poor’ eyesight to con his way into his home and steal his wallet.