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36 year prison sentence handed down to rapist convicted of 41 offences against children

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday 5th February 2025, at 14:50hrs He was also handed an indefinite sexual harm prevention order A man has been handed a prison sentence of 36 after being convicted of a catalogue of sex offences against children, including rape. Philip Hamer (13/08/1990) from Worsley, has today (Wednesday 5Continue reading “36 year prison sentence handed down to rapist convicted of 41 offences against children”

Man charged following the death of man in Blackley

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday 5th February 2025, at 12:10hrs He has been remanded into custody to appear before Magistrates Court A man has been charged with manslaughter following the death of a man in Blackley. This charge comes after the ambulance service responded to a concern for the welfare of aContinue reading “Man charged following the death of man in Blackley”

Major investigation underway following double stabbing in Levenshulme

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday, 4th February 2025, at 21:55hrs Patrols have been stepped up in the area whilst enquiries continue A major investigation is underway following a double stabbing in Longsight on Tuesday evening. In a statement released today, Greater Manchester Police said: “Shortly before 7pm on Tuesday 4 February 2025,Continue reading “Major investigation underway following double stabbing in Levenshulme”

Major investigation underway following double stabbing in Levenshulme

Man stabbed in arm yards away from Moss Side primary school

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday 4th February 2025, at 17:55hrs No arrests have been made at this time and enquiries are ongoing A man has been taken to hospital after being stabbed in the arm near a primary school in Moss Side on Tuesday afternoon. Emergency services descended on Adscombe Road aroundContinue reading “Man stabbed in arm yards away from Moss Side primary school”

Officers arrest two men flying drone near prison wall

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday 3rd February 2025, at 19:55hrs Officers sprung into action after spotting two men acting suspiciously GMPs Neighbourhood Policing Team alongside Prison Liaison Officers in Wigan have made two arrests and recovered a drone outside HMP Hindley. In a statement released today, Greater Manchester Police said: “Over theContinue reading “Officers arrest two men flying drone near prison wall”

Police appeal for man who may be able to assist in triple stabbing investigation to come forward

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday 3rd February 2025, at 17:30hrs Officers investigating this incident have followed up with several lines of enquiry and are now in a position to ask for the public’s assistance. Officers are looking to speak to this man as they believe he can assist with investigations following reportsContinue reading “Police appeal for man who may be able to assist in triple stabbing investigation to come forward”

Man charged following video circulating online of a Koran being burnt in Manchester

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday 3rd February 2025, at 15:40hrs The Islamic holy book appeared to be set alight on a livestream on social media on Saturday. A man has been charged following an investigation into a video being circulated online showing a man burning a Koran in Manchester city centre. TheContinue reading “Man charged following video circulating online of a Koran being burnt in Manchester”

Romance Fraud Awareness in lead up to Valentines Day

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday 3rd February 2025, at 11:10hrs Is it really romance or fraud? In the lead-up to Valentine’s Day, staff and volunteers from Greater Manchester Police’s Economic Crime Unit will be hosting pop-up fraud and cyber crime awareness events across the region with a particular focus on romance fraud.Continue reading “Romance Fraud Awareness in lead up to Valentines Day”

Drone team discover large cannabis farm in Greater Manchester

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Sunday 2nd February 2025, at 11:50hrs Officers made the discovery using specialist equipment On the morning of Friday 31 January 2025 at around 8am, officers conducted a warrant at a mill on Milltown Street in Radcliffe, Bury. A large cannabis farm was found, this was after officers usedContinue reading “Drone team discover large cannabis farm in Greater Manchester”