Two callous robbers who broke into a 70-year-old man’s home and stole his late wife’s wedding ring from around his neck are being hunted by police.

The antique blaster, which is estimated at being manufactured in the late 1800s, has a 410 shotgun concealed within the casing

Both incidents occurred on Sunday, December 22 after the women were tracked closely by the attacker as they walked to work in the early hours.

Three men who ran a drugs gang have been jailed for a combined total of 20 years after Class A drugs amounting to £1.8million was seized by police.

The majority of crimes are falling year on year, according to figures from the Crime Survey of England and Wales (CSEW) published on July 17.

Greater Manchester Police have found a new way of showing their support for the gay and lesbian community with an eye-catching rainbow police car – just in time for Manchester Pride.

Nikola Bradford, 36, became so hooked on taking the non-prescription tablets for her bad back she tried to kick her habit by urging local chemists not to sell them to her.

Research by the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) found that in 2013/2014, there were 68 apparent suicides within 48 hours of being released from police custody – an increase of 4.6% and the highest number in ten years

A 40-year-old motorcyclist from Heywood has died after a road traffic collision with a Fiat 500 in Oldham.

Despite major falls in gun crime in the area, Greater Manchester Police have announced a two week weapons amnesty giving hoodlums a fortnight to surrender firearms and ammunition with no questions asked

A Manchester aid worker, who has led several life-saving missions to Syria, has been arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting a teenager and possession of child porn.