County Lines Drug Supplier Jailed Following Greater Manchester Police Investigation
Kielan Shennan, from Munn Road in Manchester, has been sentenced to 3 years and 9 months in prison following an investigation by the Greater Manchester Police county lines team. Shennan’s involvement in the supply of Class A drugs, specifically crack cocaine and heroin, in the Lancashire areas of Burnley and Rossendale led to his arrest […]
Man Sentenced After Murder in Manchester
Stephen Owusu, a 23-year-old man from Beverly Road, Fallowfield, Manchester, has been sentenced to an indefinite hospital order after pleading guilty to manslaughter on the grounds of diminished responsibility. The sentencing comes after Owusu fatally stabbed Thomas Murphy, a 42-year-old man with whom he shared a terraced house, on September 24, 2022. The tragic incident […]
Police Appeal for Witnesses Following Theft from 84-Year-Old Woman Attending Church in Prestwich
Greater Manchester Police in Prestwich are urging witnesses to come forward after an 84-year-old woman was targeted in a theft at Our Lady of Grace Church on Fairfax Road. The incident occurred on Monday, October 16, 2023, at approximately 11:54 BST The victim was followed to her local church by a male and female duo. […]
Heartbroken Family Appeals for Return of Stolen Ashes
In a heartbreaking incident, a family in Bury has been left devastated after burglars not only stole power tools from their garage but also made off with the ashes of their late husband and father. Greater Manchester Police were called to the scene on Brandlesholme Road on Tuesday, September 19, 2023, and have since launched […]
Man Wanted in Murder Case Apprehended in Bolton Town Centre
In a successful operation by the Greater Manchester Police (GMP), a man wanted in connection with a murder was located and apprehended in Bolton town centre last night. The 18-year-old suspect was identified by neighbourhood police officers, who were on patrol as part of Operation Overspill, a community safety initiative aimed at reducing crime in […]
Man Pleads Guilty to Sending Abusive Email to MP Angela Rayner
David Perry, a resident of Eyston Drive, Weybridge, Surrey, has pleaded guilty to sending abusive and threatening communications to Member of Parliament Angela Rayner. The plea was made today at Westminster Magistrate’s Court, following an investigation conducted by Greater Manchester Police as part of Operation Octant. Perry is scheduled to be sentenced at Staines Magistrates […]
Man Jailed After Leaving 60-Year-Old Woman to Die in Rochdale Collision
A man who callously left a 60-year-old woman to die after a collision in Rochdale has been sentenced to prison following an investigation by the Greater Manchester Police (GMP) Serious Collision Investigation Unit (SCIU). John Brazil, 28, of Waithlands Road in Rochdale, pleaded guilty to causing the death of Anne Jones in a hearing prior […]
Elderly Woman’s Mobility Scooter Stolen, Salford Police Appeal for Information
Salford police are urgently seeking information from the public following the theft and damage of an elderly woman’s mobility scooter. The incident occurred on Lawndale Drive in Worsley at approximately 13.00 BST on October 12, 2023. The victim, an 85-year-old woman, expressed her distress, stating that she now feels “stranded” and has lost her independence. […]
Man Sentenced to 11 Years for Kidnap and Sexual Assault of 15-Year-Old Girl in Salford
Jacob Lee, a resident of Pilgrims Way in Salford, has been sentenced to 11 years in jail after pleading guilty to the kidnap and sexual assault of a 15-year-old girl. The incident occurred as the girl was walking along Princes Avenue in Salford on the evening of Tuesday, November 29, 2022. According to the court […]
Repeat Offender Arrested for Illegally Reentering UK Using False Identity
A notorious offender, Ion Rudacan, also known as Ion Paun, has been apprehended after successfully entering the UK under a false identity, despite previously being jailed and deported for similar offences. The 36-year-old was involved in Operation Elba, a Greater Manchester Police operation targeting the trafficking of women for sex work in the north-west region. […]
Tragic Accident in Piccadilly Gardens Claims the Life of a Beloved Woman
In a devastating incident that occurred yesterday, a bus collided with a shop, resulting in the unfortunate death of a pedestrian. The incident took place at approximately 13.00 BST, prompting a swift response from officers and other emergency services. The pedestrian, identified as Almena Amica, aged 77 and affectionately known as Mena to her loved […]
Police Seek Identification of Robbery Suspect in Bury
Authorities in Bury are appealing to the public for help in identifying a man believed to be involved in a robbery at the CeX store located in the Mill Gate Centre. The incident took place on Sunday, September 17, 2023, at approximately 16.30 BST. According to reports, the suspect entered the store brandishing a knife […]
Bus Collides with Shop in Piccadilly Gardens, Injuring 12 People
A road traffic collision occurred earlier today at approximately 13.00 BST in Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester. A bus collided with a shop, resulting in a number of injuries and a woman being in a life-threatening condition. Emergency services swiftly responded to the scene, where it was determined that 12 individuals had been injured in the accident. […]
GMP Appeals for Information Following Home Invasion and Assault
In a shocking incident that occurred on Thursday 20 July 2023 in Failsworth, Oldham, Greater Manchester Police (GMP) is appealing for information after a person was assaulted by an unknown man in their own home. The distressing incident unfolded at approximately 17.45 when an unsuspecting individual was opening the door to their residence. Suddenly, a […]
Manchester Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Rape and Sexual Assault
In a landmark ruling, Mohyeddin-Ahmed Ibrahim, a 27-year-old man with no fixed abode, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for the rape and sexual assault of two women. The verdict was delivered on Thursday, October 12, 2023, at Manchester Crown Court. The disturbing incidents occurred in June and August 2020 in Manchester, shaking […]
Matthew Carney Found Guilty of Multiple Offences
Matthew Carney, aged 27, of Mull Avenue in Longsight, has been found guilty of several offences. Carney appeared before the court on Tuesday, October 10, and was charged with three counts of robbery, two counts of fraud by false representation, and one count of burglary. According to the court proceedings, Carney committed the robberies between […]
Police Appeal for Information Following Collision at Fun Fair in Hindley
Greater Manchester Police are seeking the public’s assistance in gathering information about a collision at a fun fair near Morris Street in Hindley. The incident occurred on Saturday, 7 October 2023, at approximately 20.25 BST According to reports, a silver Ford Focus was flagged down by police on Wigan Road in Hindley. However, the vehicle […]
Man Assaulted in Collyhurst, Police Appeal for Information
Greater Manchester Police are appealing for information following an assault on a man in Collyhurst on Friday night. The incident occurred at approximately 23.00 BST on Sedgeford Road. The victim is described as a male with brown hair, a straight fringe, brown eyes, and eyebrows. He was wearing grey and white clothing at the time […]
