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Man who sent text saying he’d killed his estranged partner handed hospital order

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 24th January 2025, at 16:50hrs Charlene has been described as beautiful inside and out A man has been handed a hospital order for killing his estranged partner in 2023. Peter Pitt (22/12/70), of Hyde Road, Manchester, had earlier pleaded guilty to manslaughter, following the death of CharleneContinue reading “Man who sent text saying he’d killed his estranged partner handed hospital order”

Man arrested after reports of carrying knife and Police car damaged

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 24th January 2025, at 16:30hrs A man in his 20s has been arrested on suspicion of possessing an offensive weapon A man has been arrested following a disturbance in which reports of a man with a knife were made. In a statement released today, Greater Manchester PoliceContinue reading “Man arrested after reports of carrying knife and Police car damaged”

Police Officer commended for tackling knifemam

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 24th January 2025, at 16:00hrs The man was eventually arrested and sectioned under the Mental Health Act It was back on the morning of Tuesday 29 October 2024, when response officer Antony Spence was the first on the scene in the Hollins area of Oldham to reportsContinue reading “Police Officer commended for tackling knifemam”

Bolton man who sexually assaulted teenage girls jailed

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 23rd January 2025, at 21:30hrs He was also handed a lifetime restraining order against two teenage girls On Wednesday 22 January 2025 Hasseb Afzal (11/08/1996) appeared at Bolton Crown Court, where he was sentenced to eight years in prison for sexual assault against a woman over theContinue reading “Bolton man who sexually assaulted teenage girls jailed”

Police Officers commended after saving man’s life following machete attack

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 23rd January 2025, at 16:50hrs Both officers have been recognised for their quick actions in delivering first aid to the victims Two police officers have been commended after they saved a man’s life following a machete attack in Greater Manchester. In a recognition post made today, GreaterContinue reading “Police Officers commended after saving man’s life following machete attack”

Man charged with attempted murder following Oldham shooting

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday, 22nd January 2025, at 16:20hrs The victim an 18-year-old man remains in a stable condition in hospital A man has been charged with attempted murder following the shooting on an estate in Oldham. In an update posted today, Greater Manchester Police said: “Officers from our Major incidentContinue reading “Man charged with attempted murder following Oldham shooting”

Beast who pinned girl under 13 down and sexually assaulted her jailed

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday, 20th January 2025, at 12:50hrs He was also made subject to a sexual harm prevention order A man who sexually assaulted a girl under thirteen twice has been jailed. In a statement released after sentencing, Greater Manchester Police said: Saqib Hussain (04/06/1988) of Tooting, in Wandsworth, wasContinue reading “Beast who pinned girl under 13 down and sexually assaulted her jailed”

Specialist digi dog from Lancashire assist Greater Manchester Police in arrest of sex offender

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Saturday, 18th January 2025, at 13:20hrs A specialist dog that sniffs out electronic devices were enlisted from Lancashire to help Greater Manchester Police have been out conducting warrants to arrest those they believe are breaching their conditions since being convicted of sex offences. A specialist ‘digi dog’ fromContinue reading “Specialist digi dog from Lancashire assist Greater Manchester Police in arrest of sex offender”

18-year-old man remains in a stable condition following Oldham shooting with eight males arrested

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Saturday, 18th January 2025, at 13:10hrs All suspects have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder An 18-year-old man remains in hospital in a stable condition after being shot in broad daylight on an estate in Oldham earlier this week. In an update posted today, Greater Manchester PoliceContinue reading “18-year-old man remains in a stable condition following Oldham shooting with eight males arrested”

Double decker bus driver sadly dies after suffering medical episode at wheel in Leigh

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 17th January 2025, at 18:45hrs The bus driver a 62-year-old man sadly died in hospital following the collision A bus driver has sadly died after suffering a medical episode at the wheel before crashing in Leigh. In an appeal made today, Greater Manchester Police said: “At aroundContinue reading “Double decker bus driver sadly dies after suffering medical episode at wheel in Leigh”