crime

29th October 2026

Police issue statement following several stabbings in and around Manchester Arndale this month

Here's the latest....

1st September 2026

Six teenage boys arrested following stabbing of 13-year-old in Rochdale town centre

Police are appealing for information....

8th July 2026

Local music student issues appeal over stolen saxophones just months after graduation

Can you help?...

7th July 2026

Trafford drugs ring sentenced to over a quarter of a century behind bars

The combined conviction was confirmed this month....

29th June 2026

Man named and charged with ‘brutal’ murder at Peak District stone circle on summer solstice

He is due to appear in court this week....

12th June 2026

30 years ago, the IRA detonated a 1,500kg lorry bomb on Corporation Street in the heart of Manchester – here’s the story

Now well over a quarter of a century later, locals still tell tales of ......

5th May 2026

Manchester City ‘strongly condemn’ racist abuse towards first-team players at Everton

An arrest has been made....

30th April 2026

‘Prolific’ burglar jailed following crime spree with dozens of incidents across Greater Manchester

He was sentenced this week....

31st March 2026

Greater Manchester’s homicide rates have now dropped to a ‘historic’ low

Knife crime rates are also down significantly....