GMP’s Operation Bauble brings 12-day ‘blitz’ as part of Christmas crackdown
The 12 days of Christmas may be festive fun for most but the region’s criminals will be facing a Christmas crackdown as part of Greater Manchester Police’s Operation Bauble.
Hunt for female accomplice of tear gas-spraying Little Lever cider thief
Following a small-value robbery at a Bolton convenience store in which tear gas was sprayed at the shop owner, police have released a CCTV image of a woman they want to speak with.
Piccadilly Gardens stabbing: Man whose windpipe was cut ‘lucky to be alive’, say police
A man who was ‘stabbed with such ferocity his windpipe was cut’ in Manchester City centre is lucky to be alive, say police.
Homophobic Piccadilly attack: Man and woman arrested in Clayton after vicious assault
A man and woman were arrested this morning following a vicious homophobic attack in Piccadilly Gardens that saw a gay man ‘scarred for life’.
IN PICS: Designer bags, luxury cars and cash seized in £10m money laundering probe
Luxury cars and designer bags have been seized by police in early morning raids across Greater Manchester as part of a £10million international money laundering operation sting.
Homophobic Piccadilly attack: CCTV appeal after Wicked fan beaten unconscious for singing on tram
New CCTV images have been released of a duo who police think may hold vital information regarding a vicious homophobic assault in Piccadilly Gardens.
Rusholme man left fighting for life after vicious punch in ‘targeted’ attack
A 30-year-old man has been left fighting for his life after being punched in a ‘targeted attack’ in Rusholme.
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.
Fake ‘cannabis dealers’ use drugs to target students’ bank cards, police warn
Greater Manchester Police have responded to reports in the past few months from students having their cards stolen whilst intoxicated in the city centre and Fallowfield.
Piccadilly Gardens stabbing: Major tram disruption after man knifed in Manchester
Police are appealing to members of the public for information regarding a serious attack where a man was stabbed on the tram network at Piccadilly Gardens
VIDEO: Masked thugs use homemade battering ram to smash down Blackley door and terrorise owners
This CCTV footage shows the moment three brazen masked men used a homemade battering ram to smash down a front door in Blackley and terrorise the owners last week.