Rise in racist graffiti prompts £1,000 reward for anonymous information
A rise in racist graffiti across Denton has sparked Tameside Council and the police to team up with a crime
Police arrest 12 people in Wigan in operation Flood to tackle drug trafficking
Police working as part of an enhanced operation to tackle drug trafficking in Greater Manchester made a successful arrest last
Fraudster handed suspended sentence for £170,000 illegal subletting scheme
A Manchester man has been given a 23 month suspended jail sentence after he illegally sublet properties which were reserved
Three men arrested and £300k recovered in south Manchester
Three men have been arrested in connection with suspected money laundering offences following reports of suspicious activity in south Manchester.
Rise in hate crime towards the Trans community over the last few years
Figures from Greater Manchester Police show hate crime towards the Trans community has more than tripled in four years. The
Police issue more than 100 fines in 40 hours for lockdown breaches
Greater Manchester Police issued more than 100 fixed penalty notices (FPNs) in one weekend for lockdown breaches. Between 3pm Friday
GMP’s Chief Inspector resigns as force placed in special measures
Metro Mayor Andy Burnham has just announced that Greater Manchester Police chief inspector has resigned with immediate effect. It follows
Police warn of dangers after illegal rave next to live railway line near Wigan
Police have warned the public about the dangers of illegal gatherings after revellers used a live railway line for access
Police hit streets in Trafford for operation to tackle knife crime
Police recently hit the streets of Trafford in a campaign to tackle knife crime. Operation Sycamore was a week of
Coronavirus: Has the second lockdown increased the North South divide?
We are now two weeks on from Health Secretary Matt Hancock’s announcement, over Twitter, which stated that the whole Greater Manchester region would be placed into a local lockdown.
‘People are still dying. Please act responsibly’: GM leaders stress caution as lockdown measures relaxed
Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Sunday announcement that lockdown measures were being weakened has prompted a change in focus for the GMCA from containment to law and order.