Yob sprays aerosol flame thrower into Manchester poppy-selling cadet’s face
A thug who used a makeshift flamethrower to attack a young Army Cadet selling Remembrance Day poppies in Manchester city centre, is still being hunted by police.
GMP promise crackdown on South American drug cartels targeting Manchester as cocaine dealer jailed
Greater Manchester Police have successfully intercepted a parcel containing £100,000 worth of cocaine and the recipient Promise Ezeh of Harley Street Manchester has been sentenced to nine years in jail at Minshull Street Crown Court
Drugs den tenants evicted under Oldham Council’s new anti-social behaviour powers
Oldham tenants using house as drugs den evicted thanks to application of council’s new anti-social behaviour powers
‘Irreplaceable’ Bury Mayoral chains stolen by thugs in hammer attack
A balaclava-wearing man struck the mayor’s driver with the hammer as he placed a briefcase containing the chains into the boot of a car at around 10.15pm in the Stand Lane area of Radcliffe.
Ghost of Liam Gallagher is trying to kill me: Manchester’s spookiest (and daft) 999 calls
Halloween is here and Greater Manchester Police are revealing all the spooky 999 call they have received in the last few years
Petrified Salford students barricade living room as thugs smash down door with baseball bat and shovel
Around 12am, October 27, two men armed with a trench shovel and a baseball bat burst smashed their way through the double glazed patio doors of the Bandy Fields Place house in Higher Broughton
Drug wars: The Demon and his Harpurhey gang jailed after using spy gadgets to plan raid on rivals
Harpurhey body builder ‘The Demon’ jailed along with his drug gang for illegally tracking and robbing rival dealers
MotorPAY: Stockport M60 speed camera clocks up £215,000 fines in one year
A single stretch of Stockport motorway rakes in more than £590 per day from motorists through speed camera fines, it has been revealed.
Rochdale try to keep the weed out of the grass with cannabis heat lamps
The heat lamps had been seized by Greater Manchester Police in drugs raids on cannabis farms and were donated by the force to help nurture the grass at the home of the League One club
Man subjected to ‘horrific beating’ with bricks by gang of EIGHT men in Salford
A 33-year-old man was viciously attacked with bricks by a gang on eight men in Salford on Sunday night.
‘Child snatcher’ warning: Three reports across Manchester within hours
One man driving an old type Land Rover or Range Rover was seen approaching children in the Abbey Hey area, shortly after 3:50pm on October, 17, ‘asking them where they live’