‘Nothing short of barbaric’: Family jailed after sex trafficking women in Bolton
A family of four from Spa Road, Bolton, have been imprisoned for beating, enslaving, and forcing two Hungarian women into prostitution.
Ex-brethren jailed after historic sexual abuse against young Manchester girls
A former bretheren at gospel hall church in south Manchester has been convicted of historic sexual abuse against young girls.
Police make arrest after ‘vulnerable’ Bolton man raped in car park
Police were called at around 6:20am on Saturday September 5, 2015, after a man had been reportedly raped in a car park just off Manchester Road, Bolton
‘We can and will take serious action’: Manchester council issue door-to-door warnings to students on noisy parties
The city’s new, and returning, university students are being warned not to party too hard in door-to-door visits by the police, Manchester City Council and university staff.
‘You saved her life’: Mum’s praise as Man Uni student left for dead in taxi hit-and-run
A Masters student is in critical condition after being left for dead by a hit-and-run black cab driver in the early hours of the morning last weekend.
‘Distress call for minorities’: More than 75% Manchester hate crime offenders escape
The Greater Manchester Police’s success rate in identifying and charging people for hate crimes has decreased, according to a FOI released by the GMP as Islamophobia, anti-Semitism and sexual orientation crimes are still rife within the county.
In fear for their lives: Axe wielding home invaders leave family in ‘shock’ and ‘distress’
Four men who broke into a home and threatened a family with axes, leaving them in ‘shock’ and ‘distress’ are being hunted by police.
Hunt for rapist after teen girls attacked in broad daylight in Manchester car park
Two teenage girls were raped in a city centre car park on Saturday, in the middle of the afternoon.
Man, 67, arrested in Manchester city centre over £200 ‘stolen’ meat haul
Just before 11am a suspicious passer-by called 999 after an edgy looking man approached him and reportedly tried to sell him joints of meat, which he presumed were stolen.
Cyber-crime: Manchester firms urged to get smart over increasing threat
Two detectives from GMP’s cyber-crime team will give a presentation on online security at a free networking event being held by the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) at Eccles’ Church Street RBS bank.
Police appeal after PCSO mowed down by car while on duty in Stockport
Shortly after 7.35pm last night, police were called to the junction of Spring Gardens and Waterloo Road in Stockport after a PCSO had been hit by a car whilst assisting with traffic build up caused by a road traffic collision.