Man charged with attempted murder after woman stabbed in Wigan

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday 12th February 2025, at 07:30hrs A woman was taken to hospital with serious injuries following the incident A man has been charged following an investigation into a stabbing in Wigan. Officers were called to Ince Green Lane on Monday to reports of a stabbing. A woman wasContinue reading “Man charged with attempted murder after woman stabbed in Wigan”

GMP engage with registered dealers and gun clubs to recover blank-firing weapons off the streets

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday 12th February 2025, at 06:50hrs A total of 18 blank firers have been surrendered by retailers since the engagement which started back in 2024 In anticipation of a national amnesty to recover Turkish manufactured Top-Venting Blank-Firing (TVBF) firearms, which started on Monday 3 February 2025 and isContinue reading “GMP engage with registered dealers and gun clubs to recover blank-firing weapons off the streets”

Man arrested in morning raid into mobile phone fraud offences

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday 12th February 2025, at 06:45hrs Officers arrested the man as part of a highly sophisticated fraud investigation On Tuesday morning, GMP’s Economic Crime Unit officers conducted warrants at four addresses in the Oldham area as part of an on-going investigation into mobile phone fraud. Officers alongside theContinue reading “Man arrested in morning raid into mobile phone fraud offences”

Eleven arrests made following dawn raids in Manchester

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday 11th February 2025, at 21:20hrs The raids were part of a crackdown on gang-related criminality Officers conducting warrants in Manchester this morning secured eleven arrests across seven addresses as part of an operation to disrupt, deter, and crack down on gang-related criminality. The work, which forms partContinue reading “Eleven arrests made following dawn raids in Manchester”

Ham Burger-lar who broke into Mcdonalds before cooking himself a burger arrested – he’s ‘Not Lovin it’

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Saturday 8th February 2025, at 18:50hrs He smashed his way through the drive thru with a brick in the early hours of saturday morning A man who turned from Burger-lar to chef with just one brick has been arrested after smashing a window at a Mcdonalds and cookingContinue reading “Ham Burger-lar who broke into Mcdonalds before cooking himself a burger arrested – he’s ‘Not Lovin it’”

Man who was inhaling nitrous oxide behind the wheel before crashing and killing nurse jailed

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Saturday 8th February 2025, at 15:00hrs A man who caused the death of a woman by dangerously driving his car whilst inhaling nitrous oxide behind the wheel in Bolton has been jailed. Mohammed Irshad, 36 of Arnold Street, Bolton, was sentenced to 14 years in prison on FridayContinue reading “Man who was inhaling nitrous oxide behind the wheel before crashing and killing nurse jailed”

GMP welcome eight new police dogs ready to fight crime across the county

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday 7th February 2025, at 23:00hrs Greater Manchester Police’s Tactical Dog Unit (TDU) has welcomed eight new dog handlers and eight new police dogs (PDs) after completing and passing their 13-week training courses. Their new additions to the unit now give the force over 30 deployable general dutyContinue reading “GMP welcome eight new police dogs ready to fight crime across the county”

UK sees first charge brought against man for posessing readily convertible firearm

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday 7th February 2025, at 17:50hrs Prison sentences of up to 10 years could be handed out to anyone in possession of the now banned firearms A man has been charged with possessing a readily convertible firearm in what’s thought to be the first charge in the UKContinue reading “UK sees first charge brought against man for posessing readily convertible firearm”

Detective who forcibly sexually touched colleagues jailed for 18 months

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday 7th February 2025, at 17:00hrs Cowardly detective denied any wrongdoing was found guilty by jury A detective who sexually assaulted a police officer and staff member has been brought to justice for his abhorrent behaviour towards his colleagues after they bravely came forward and supported prosecutions. DetectiveContinue reading “Detective who forcibly sexually touched colleagues jailed for 18 months”

Duo appear in court charged with Double Stabbing

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday 7th February 2025, at 12:00hrs The charges come following an investigation into the targeted attack on Tuesday night. Two men have been charged following an investigation into a double stabbing in Longsight. A 16-year-old boy and a man, 20, were seriously injured in the incident, which happenedContinue reading “Duo appear in court charged with Double Stabbing”