Rochdale supermarket staff ‘traumatised’ as duo wielding sword and hammer raid store
A masked duo, brandishing a sword and a hammer, has raided the tills of a Rochdale supermarket – police are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.
VIDEO: Gang, who terrorised Manchester with crime spree, jailed for more than 35 years
A gang of callous thieves who terrorised Manchester, ransacking shops and threatening people with weapons including a saw-off shotgun have been jailed for more than 35 years collectively.
Police hunt gang who fled Bolton jewellery heist… despite plucky pensioner’s attempt to stop them
Police have released images of the four men, who targeted the store in Newport Street at around 4.45pm yesterday.
Heroes: Salford pensioners praised after bravely stopping armed robber in his tracks
Ron Smith, 77, and Robert Anderson, 71, from Swinton, were shopping at the P&H convenience store on Bolton Road, Pendlebury, when the 19-year-old burst in brandishing a kitchen knife.
Rochdale robbery horror: Pregnant woman held at gun point by masked gang
A heavily pregnant woman had a gun pressed to her head after masked intruders broke into her home in Rochdale.
VIDEO: Two armed robbers raid Market Street jewellery shop on motorbike
Police are appealing for witnesses after a robbery at a jewellery shop in the city centre yesterday afternoon.
Hyde attacks: Two men with learning difficulties brutally injured in space of a week
A man with learning difficulties was left with a fractured skull and bleed on the brain after being brutally attacked and robbed in Hyde, whilst another was also left needing dental treatment following a separate attack.
Hunt for masked gang who robbed Wigan Post Office with crowbars and knife
A masked gang who raided a post office in Wigan armed with crowbars and a knife are being tracked down by police.
Eccles knife attack: Police appeal after boy, 17, robbed in ‘traumatic’ experience
Police are appealing for witnesses after a 17-year-old boy was robbed at knifepoint in Eccles.
CCTV: Machete-wielding thug leaves Pemberton teen shaken in ‘terrifying’ robbery
A machete-wielding thug left a teen shopworker shaken after a ‘terrifying’ robbery in Pemberton last night.
‘Left for dead’: Rusholme teen robbed and beaten unconscious by gang of thugs
A teenager has been robbed, beaten unconscious and ‘left for dead’ in the street by a gang of thugs in Rusholme – police are appealing for witnesses to the ‘vicious attack’.