Car wash shooting: Man shot in Wigan rushed to hospital with ‘serious injuries’
Police were called to Bolton Road, Ashton, in Makerfield shortly before 5.20pm on Monday March 30 following reports that shots had been fired in the residential area.
Salford pub machete attack: Two held on suspicion of brutal attempted murder
Two arrests for murder have been made after last weekend’s brutal machete attack outside a Salford pub left a 28-year-old man for dead.
Mucky Duck murder: Two arrested after midnight Rochdale pub attack
Two men have been arrested following the suspected murder of a 28-year-old man outside a pub in Rochdale in the early hours of this morning.
‘Vulnerable’ Wigan pensioner held at ‘gunpoint’ during home robbery
A ‘vulnerable’ Wigan pensioner has been left ‘extremely shaken’ after she was ‘robbed at gunpoint’ in her own home on Monday – Greater Manchester Police appeal for witnesses.
Man flung from OWN van as carjacker races it across Bury in high-speed chase
This morning’s high-speed car theft saw the carjacker get more than he bargained for when the stolen van also contained the owner.
Police car flips in high-speed chase of carjacker from Ramsbottom to Heywood
A police car has ended up on its side after pursuing a carjacker through Heywood town centre this morning.
IN PICS: Just four arrests as anti-fascists unite to oppose EDL rally in Manchester
An anti-facist group have branded English Defence League supporters ‘Nazis’ as they attempted to counteract a rally in Manchester at the weekend.
Romanian poker player cheated Manchester casinos by making dents in cards
An unemployed poker player from Romania who cheated two Greater Manchester casinos out of large sums of money has been caught after trying to flee the country.
Hunt for ‘beggar’ who raped and strangled woman in Manchester city centre park
The hunt is on to find a man who raped a 40-year-old woman in a violent attack in Angles Meadows Park near Victoria station, central Manchester.
‘Dangerous’ Bolton pitbull shot dead by police after vicious attack on owner
A pitbull dog was shot dead by armed police officers in Bolton after it injured its owner in a frenzied out of control attack on Tuesday evening.
Middleton family wrestle night intruder – who escapes with £5,500 diamond watch
A burglar escaped with a diamond watch worth £5,500 after fighting with the occupants of a house during an early-morning raid in Middleton.