Police in Stockport are appealing for information after an attempted abduction in Hazel Grove

At 5pm on Monday 20 March, a 14-year-old boy was approached by a man in an orange and black Mini who was parked in a layby on Jacksons Lane, Hazel Grove. The driver asked the boy to get into his car before driving slowly behind him along Jackson’s Lane.
UK policing ‘shot through’ with Chinese surveillance technology

Police forces in the UK are shot through with Chinese camera technology, according to a survey by the Office of the Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner. We note that the survey returns gave the impression that 2 forces were using Hikvision body-worn cameras. However, subsequent enquiries have shown that to be incorrect. Consequently, the Biometrics […]
Police in Tameside are appealing for information after a stabbing in Denton – (ID 555241)

Shortly after 9.30am this morning Greater Manchester Police were called to reports of a stabbing at Yew Tree Road, Denton. Emergency services attended the scene, and a woman was taken to hospital for further treatment. Her injuries are not thought to be life threatening. A further two individuals believed to be involved have presented at […]
Police in Tameside are appealing for information after a stabbing in Denton

Shortly after 9.30am this morning Greater Manchester Police were called to reports of a stabbing at Yew Tree Road, Denton. Emergency services attended the scene, and a woman was taken to hospital for further treatment. Her injuries are not thought to be life threatening.
Police in Tameside are appealing for information after a stabbing in Denton

Shortly after 9.30am this morning Greater Manchester Police were called to reports of a stabbing at Yew Tree Road, Denton. Emergency services attended the scene, and a woman was taken to hospital for further treatment. Her injuries are not thought to be life threatening.
A gang of car thieves have been jailed for over 11 years after being rumbled by detectives combatting organised crime across Greater Manchester

On March 3, 2022, the gang’s spree was swiftly ended when specialist officers from GMPs Tactical Vehicle Intercept Unit (TVIU) stopped the men in a stolen car they were travelling in. After leading police on a pursuit of over 100mph through Gatley, all four were swiftly detained with help from GMP dog handlers who sniffed […]
A gang of car thieves have been jailed for over 11 years after being rumbled by detectives combatting organised crime across Greater Manchester

On March 3, 2022, the gang’s spree was swiftly ended when specialist officers from GMPs Tactical Vehicle Intercept Unit (TVIU) stopped the men in a stolen car they were travelling in. After leading police on a pursuit of over 100mph through Gatley, all four were swiftly detained with help from GMP dog handlers who sniffed […]
A gang of car thieves have been jailed for over 11 years after being rumbled by detectives combatting organised crime across Greater Manc…

On March 3, 2022, the gang’s spree was swiftly ended when specialist officers from GMPs Tactical Vehicle Intercept Unit (TVIU) stopped the men in a stolen car they were travelling in. After leading police on a pursuit of over 100mph through Gatley, all four were swiftly detained with help from GMP dog handlers who sniffed […]
Man sentenced to eight years for two counts of rape of a 60-year-old woman in #Openshaw

On Sunday 10 May 2020, officers received a rape disclosure of a 60-year-old woman in Openshaw. Officers attended the victims home address, and the victim was taken to Saint Marys Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC) for further tests and received immediate support and treatment from specialist officers and support services. After officers conducted initial enquiries, […]
A daughter has made an emotional plea after her father was viciously attacked

The victim John Lowe, was attacked in broad daylight, leaving him severely injured and in a vegetative state. The incident took place on Valentine’s Day at 10.00am in Salford’s Clarendon Park, and the police are treating it as attempted murder.
Police will prioritise freedom of speech under new hate incident guidance

The guidance means personal data will only be recorded for incidents motivated by intentional hostility and where there is a real risk of significant harm. New statutory guidance on the recording of so-called non-crime hate incidents will ensure police prioritise freedom of expression, the Home Secretary has announced.
This is simply unacceptable

Officers from GMP Altrincham were responding to a welfare call for an elderly gentleman who had fallen and injured himself – unknown miscreants decided to damage this police vehicle, rendering it unusable until it was repaired. This is simply unacceptable.
A Greater Manchester Police officer has been charged with rape

On Tuesday PC James Stonehouse was arrested on suspicion of rape and was taken into custody for questioning. The officer who was posted to GMP’s Oldham district, has today been charged with one count of rape and continues to be suspended from duty.
Detectives who have been searching for a missing baby for almost eight weeks have been left devastated after the remains of an infant were found in Brighton

Detective Superintendent Lewis Basford, who has been leading the investigation, said: “My team has been working on this investigation for the past eight weeks and we have travelled across the country as part of our searches for this baby. We are all truly devastated by the outcome and we know this emotion is also being felt […]
Detectives who have been searching for a missing baby for almost eight weeks have been left devastated after the remains of an infant were found in Brighton

Detective Superintendent Lewis Basford, who has been leading the investigation, said: “My team has been working on this investigation for the past eight weeks and we have travelled across the country as part of our searches for this baby. We are all truly devastated by the outcome and we know this emotion is also being felt […]
Detectives who have been searching for a missing baby for almost eight weeks have been left devastated after the remains of an infant wer…

Detective Superintendent Lewis Basford, who has been leading the investigation, said: “My team has been working on this investigation for the past eight weeks and we have travelled across the country as part of our searches for this baby. We are all truly devastated by the outcome and we know this emotion is also being felt […]
Detectives who worked tirelessly to trace a missing baby for almost eight weeks have been left ‘devastated’ by the outcome after the rema…

Detectives who worked tirelessly to trace a missing baby for almost eight weeks have been left ‘devastated’ by the outcome after the remains of an infant were found in Brighton yesterday (Wednesd Detective Superintendent Lewis Basford, who has been leading the investigation, said: “My team has been working on this investigation for the past eight weeks […]
Detectives who worked tirelessly to trace a missing baby for almost eight weeks have been left ‘devastated’ by the outcome after the remains of an infant were found in Brighton

Detectives who worked tirelessly to trace a missing baby for almost eight weeks have been left ‘devastated’ by the outcome after the remains of an infant were found in Brighton yesterday (Wednesd Detective Superintendent Lewis Basford, who has been leading the investigation, said: “My team has been working on this investigation for the past eight weeks […]