Motorcycle Collision in Oldham Leaves Rider in Critical Condition

A serious collision involving a motorcycle and a car occurred on Whitby Road in Oldham on Sunday, January 7, 2024, around 4.15pm, leaving the motorcyclist with severe injuries. Preliminary reports suggest that the incident unfolded as the motorcycle was heading south on Whitby Road and collided with a car that was in the process of […]
Greater Manchester Police Arrest Man After Pursuit of Suspected Stolen Vehicle

In a commendable display of swift action, Greater Manchester Police arrested a man following the pursuit of a suspected stolen vehicle near Market Hall, Ashton Under Lyne, Tameside, on Saturday. The incident unfolded after police received reports of a stolen vehicle around 13.00. A woman had left her vehicle with the engine running to keep […]
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Serious Assault on Moss Lane – Man Sustains Life-Threatening Injuries

A serious assault unfolded on Moss Lane, Partington, shortly after 21.00 GMT on January 5, 2024, prompting a response from officers and the North West Ambulance Service. A man in his 50s sustained serious and life-threatening stab injuries and was rushed to the hospital for treatment. Detectives, through initial inquiries, believe that two men fled […]
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Help Solve the Morrisons Daily Robbery: Information Requested

In a plea for public cooperation, officers are appealing for information related to a business robbery at Morrisons Daily on Irlam Road, Flixton, Trafford. The incident occurred between 07:30 and 07:45 GMT on Saturday, 2 December 2023. The suspect entered the establishment and reportedly followed the cashier behind the till, brandishing a large kitchen knife […]
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Disturbing Manchester Incident: Help Identify the Suspect Involved in Assault and Theft

Authorities have released images of a man they are interested in speaking to regarding a distressing incident that took place on Friday, August 11, 2023. The incident involved the spiking and sexual assault of a man in his 30s in Manchester. In addition to the assault, the victim’s wallet, clothing items, and electric scooter were […]
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High-Value DIOR Handbag Theft Sparks Investigation in Manchester City Centre

Manchester City Centre’s Exchange Square Selfridges store witnessed a theft of a high-value men’s DIOR handbag on Friday, 24 November 2023, between 13.45 and 14.00 GMT. Authorities are seeking the public’s help in identifying two suspects believed to be connected to the incident. According to officers, the two suspects entered the store, seized the £2000 […]
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Burglary on Christmas Eve Leaves Elderly Victim Traumatised

In a distressing incident on Christmas Eve, a burglary unfolded on Saxon Street in North East Manchester at approximately 18.00 GMT. The victim, celebrating her 77th birthday, endured a harrowing experience as three masked intruders forcibly entered her residence through the rear patio doors. The victim, who was watching television at the time, heard a […]
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Pedestrian Sustains Serious Injuries in Gorton Collision – Suspected Dangerous Driving Arrest

On Monday, January 1, 2024, a pedestrian sustained serious injuries following a collision with a vehicle on Hyde Road in Gorton, Manchester. The incident occurred at approximately 16:55 GMT on the A57. Emergency services rushed to the scene, where a 62-year-old man was treated for serious injuries and subsequently transported to the hospital. An 81-year-old […]
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Greater Manchester Police Officer Charged with Sexual Assault on a Child Under 13 and Misconduct in Public Office

In a significant development, Greater Manchester Police (GMP) officer PC Dean Dempster 34, assigned to GMP’s Oldham district, has been charged with sexual assault on a child under 13 and misconduct in a public office. The charges were brought forth on Sunday, December 31, 2023, after an investigation conducted by GMP. PC Dean Dempster has […]
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2024 New Year Honours: Celebrating Exceptional Individuals and Honoring Musical Icon Dame Shirley Bassey

The 2024 New Year Honours list celebrates the achievements of exceptional individuals who have made significant contributions to their respective fields, reinforcing the rich tapestry of talent and dedication that defines the United Kingdom Dame Shirley Bassey’s addition to the Companion of Honour further solidifies her status as a musical icon and a beloved cultural […]
Urgent Tornado Alert Issued for England and Wales Following Recent Storm Damage

An “urgent” tornado alert has been issued for England and Wales, heightening concerns after a recent tornado tore through Greater Manchester, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. The Tornado and Storm Research Organisation (TORRO) has issued this warning, indicating a heightened risk of serious damage from turbulent weather conditions. The alert encompasses Wales, […]
Man in Critical Condition After M60 Crash – Police Appeal for Witnesses

A serious collision on the M60 in Greater Manchester has left a man in critical condition after his car overturned and came to rest on its roof. The incident, which occurred at approximately 5:45 am, has prompted an appeal by the police for information from potential witnesses. The M60 anti-clockwise carriageway has been closed between […]
Britain Braces for 75mph Winds, Snow, Rain, and Frost Before New Year

Britain is gearing up for a turbulent start to the New Year, with gusts of up to 75mph expected to lash parts of the country, and temperatures plummeting as low as minus 9°C in certain areas. As people prepare to welcome in 2024, they are advised to bundle up and secure their party hats, as […]
Tornado Causes Major Damage in Millbrook Stalybridge

On the evening of December 28, 2023, the quiet community of Millbrook, Stalybridge, was rocked by what is believed to be a potential tornado, leaving behind significant damage to roofs and structures. While investigations are ongoing to determine the exact nature of the event, radar data has suggested the possibility of a tornado signature. Reports […]
A local drug dealer has been jailed for drug dealing on the ‘J’ line, the name of the telephone number that was used to run the organised drug dealing network operating in Manchester

County Lines are the use of dedicated phone lines to supply drugs from urban areas out to smaller towns across the country. This does however also occur from one area to another within the same city. In this investigation, this line was operating across North and Central Manchester. In 2023, GMP’s dedicated County Lines Team […]
A local drug dealer has been jailed for drug dealing on the ‘J’ line, the name of the telephone number that was used to run the organised…

County Lines are the use of dedicated phone lines to supply drugs from urban areas out to smaller towns across the country. This does however also occur from one area to another within the same city. In this investigation, this line was operating across North and Central Manchester. In 2023, GMP’s dedicated County Lines Team […]
Tragic Car Crash Claims Lives of Woman, 42, and 15-Year-Old; Teenager Left Seriously Injured

A devastating car crash in Greater Manchester has resulted in the tragic deaths of a 42-year-old woman and a 15-year-old, leaving another teenager, aged 13, with serious injuries. A 35-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving in connection with the incident. The horrifying collision occurred on Ripponden Road in […]
Two men jailed following rape of a woman in Manchester

Following an extensive investigation by Greater Manchester Police (GMP) Longsight CID, two men attended Manchester Crown Court today (21/12/23). They were jailed for the rape of a woman in an alleyway near Piccadilly Gardens in Manchester City Centre which took place on 16 May 2021. Juan Quinones (27/04/1999) of Aspell Close, Middleton in Rochdale was […]