A ‘vulnerable’ elderly woman has been assaulted, pinned down and had her jewellery ripped off during a ‘violent’ attack at her Bolton home by a gang of balaclava clad burglars.

A Blackley teenager has been dragged into bushes and raped as she was walking home in broad daylight near a wooded area said to be popular with local dog walkers.

A brave man has been left with two fractured eye sockets after trying to ‘defend the honour’ of his partner and her friend after a brute jumped into their taxi and hurled abuse at them outside Blackdog Ballroom in Northern Quarter

Determined not to let the thief get away the shopkeeper is dragged along the floor outside the shop, holding on to his body in a bid to stop him fleeing the scene.

A man was glassed in the face on Saturday night in a ‘violent and unprovoked assault’ after bumping into another man on his way to the toilet at a Trafford bar.

A shocking image of a thug viciously kicking a helpless reveller in the head while they were floored at Manchester’s Parklife Weekender festival has emerged online.

GMP have set up an operation to identify potential abusers and limit the rise of attacks once the tournament kicks off on Thursday.

A boy, 16, has been arrested after five masked men armed with a crowbar and machete stormed a Salford home – the THIRD robbery in the area this week.

A masked man wielding a sledgehammer who stole thousands of pounds during a cash-in-transit delivery in Wigan is being hunted by police.

The man was drinking with friends at Baby Platinum lap dancing bar

Daniel Garvey was sentenced yesterday