Police investigating the rape and an attempted rape of two mothers in Failsworth and Newton Heath have made an arrest.

A Manchester man has been sentenced for the rape of a 14-year-old girl, following an investigation in which the victim and leading officer were threatened with rape via text messages from another man.

A man, who invaded the homes of two mums as they slept with their children, raping one and attempting to rape the other is still on the loose.

Thanks to the ‘courage and bravery’ of a woman who was subjected to a series of ‘harrowing and deeply distressing’ attacks in Salford, an attempted rapist has been jailed.

More than 10% of convicted Greater Manchester’s rapists re-offend, according to shocking statistics collected over the past 10 years – but this could just be the tip of the iceberg according to a national rape charity.

GMP are to appear on our TV screens this weekend in a new three-part documentary which aims to reach out to victims of rape and sexual abuse.

Is your child moody or aggressive? Are they staying out late drinking and taking goodness knows what else? Have they been skipping school or letting their grades slip? Are they a victim of child sexual exploitation?

A rapist faces eight years behind bars after attacking a woman in her own home in Levenshulme.

A Moss Side man has been jailed for five years for raping a 14-year-old girl in 2009 in what police are calling a ‘below level’ investigation.

Efits of two men wanted in connection with the rape of a 16-year-old girl in Bolton have been issued by police this morning.

A serial rapist who repeatedly harassed a Middleton woman, subjecting her to a series of ‘terrifying attacks’ has been jailed for 11 years.