Sad News: Body Believed to Be Missing Veteran Lewis Feeley Found
Police officers searching for a missing veteran have tragically found the body of a man, believed to be 26-year-old Lewis Feeley from Bury, Manchester. Lewis had been missing since Monday, 7 April 2025, prompting widespread appeals for information and support from the community. Formal identification of the body is yet to take place, but authorities […]
Corrupt Police Officer Jailed for Leaking Intel to Criminal Lovers
A corrupt Greater Manchester Police officer who passed sensitive police intelligence to two criminal associates—both of whom she had romantic relationships with—has been jailed for three years and nine months. Choni Kenny, 27, appeared at Liverpool Crown Court where she admitted four counts of misconduct in public office and one count of conspiracy to […]
Taxi Crackdown at Manchester Airport: One Licence Suspended and Four Drivers Issued Compliance Notices
Greater Manchester Police’s Commercial Vehicle Unit (GMP CVU), in collaboration with WV Protect, carried out a targeted taxi enforcement operation at Manchester Airport yesterday, resulting in multiple violations being identified. During the operation, officers conducted over 30 checks on taxis operating at the busy transport hub. Of those inspected, four drivers were issued with […]
MMA Fighter Jailed After Encrochat Bust Uncovers Drug and Firearms Deals
A professional MMA fighter has been jailed for more than 15 years after an encrypted messaging platform exposed his secret role as a middleman in a high-level criminal network. Pietro Menga, 36, known in the ring as ‘The Italian Stallion’, was brought down by Greater Manchester Police (GMP) as part of Operation Foam, an extensive […]
TVIU Patrols Seize £4,000 Cash and Arrest Suspect in Bolton Car Chase
An 18-year-old man has been arrested following a police pursuit in Bolton, during which officers from Greater Manchester Police’s Tactical Vehicle Intercept Unit (TVIU) stopped a suspected cloned vehicle and seized a significant quantity of cash. The incident unfolded on Friday night (18 April) when officers on proactive patrol in the Bolton area spotted […]
Urgent Appeal: Search Continues for Missing Teenager Skylette, 15, from Greater Manchester
Police and concerned loved ones are urgently searching for 15-year-old Skylette, who has been reported missing from Heywood, Greater Manchester. Skylette was last seen on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, and there is growing concern for her welfare. Greater Manchester Police and the Missing Persons Team have launched a public appeal for information that could help […]
Man Jailed After Corrosive Substance Attack on 16-Year-Old in Stockport
A man has been sentenced to more than eight years in prison after hurling a corrosive substance at a 16-year-old boy in a brutal attack that left the teenager with serious injuries. Gilson Martins, of Rochdale, was handed an eight-year and two-month prison term at Minshull Street Crown Court today (15 April 2025). The […]
Manhunt Underway for Convicted Rapist Amjid Khan Wanted on Recall to Prison
Greater Manchester Police have issued an urgent appeal to locate Amjid Khan, a 48-year-old convicted rapist who is wanted on recall to prison after breaching the terms of his release. Khan, born on 11 June 1976, is known to have strong connections to the Rochdale area, and officers are calling on the public to […]
Seven Arrested and Crossbow Recovered After Disturbance in Salford
A major police operation was launched in Salford on Tuesday night after reports of a weapon being seen during a disturbance involving a group of youths. Seven people were arrested, and a crossbow was recovered at the scene. Officers from Greater Manchester Police were called to Romney Street at approximately 9.30pm on April 14, following […]
‘Dangerous’ Sex Offender Who Targeted Schoolgirls in Tameside Dies in Prison
A convicted sex offender who preyed on schoolgirls in Tameside has died while serving his sentence in prison, authorities have confirmed. Steven Collins, who was jailed in 2022 for a string of disturbing sexual assaults, was described as a “dangerous predator” who deliberately targeted young girls in school uniform. He died recently while in […]
Man in Hospital with Serious Injuries After Suspected Stabbing Near Crumpsall Tram Stop
A man in his 20s has been rushed to hospital with serious injuries following a suspected stabbing near a tram stop in Greater Manchester. Emergency services were called to the scene near Abraham Moss Metrolink station, off Crescent Road in Crumpsall, after reports of an incident on Friday, around 9pm. Greater Manchester Police (GMP) […]
Greater Manchester Police Investigate Indecent Exposure on Bridgewater Canal Towpath
Greater Manchester Police (GMP) have launched an investigation following reports of a man exposing himself along the towpath of the Bridgewater Canal in Astley on Friday, 28 March 2025. Heightened Patrols and Community Safety Measures In response to the incident, GMP has increased security along the popular waterway with both high-visibility and covert patrols. The […]
Man Sentenced to Life for Harrowing Domestic Abuse Case in Ashton-under-Lyne
Ryan Schofield, a 34-year-old man from Whiteacre Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, has been sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 13 years at Bolton Crown Court on Thursday, 3 April 2025. The sentencing follows a disturbing case involving domestic violence and sexual offences, highlighting Greater Manchester Police’s commitment to tackling such crimes. Schofield pleaded guilty […]
Woman Discovered in River Mersey Identified After Year-Long Investigation
Greater Manchester Police (GMP) have confirmed that a woman discovered in the River Mersey last year has been identified as Laura Stanley, 38, originally from Derbyshire and living in Stockport. Laura’s body was found on 21 March 2024, in the river adjacent to Chorlton Water Park. An extensive investigation followed, led by officers from […]
Human Placenta Found in Oldham Park Triggers Welfare Concerns for New Mum
Police have launched an urgent appeal for information after a human placenta was discovered abandoned in Werneth Park, Oldham, on Friday afternoon. The discovery prompted the park’s closure while officers and forensic teams carried out investigations. Medical experts who examined the placenta believe the birth likely occurred within the past 24 hours, raising concerns […]
Boy, Eight, and Mother Rushed to Hospital After Vicious Dog Attack in Manchester
A young boy and his mother were rushed to hospital this afternoon after a violent dog attack on a residential street in Manchester. The horrifying incident occurred around 2.30pm on Haverfield Road, Blackley, prompting a swift and large-scale emergency response involving armed police, the Greater Manchester Police (GMP) Dog Unit, and ambulance services. Victims […]
Several Injured After HGV Smashes Through Motorway Reservation into Six Vehicles
Several people have been injured after a lorry ploughed through the central reservation of the M60 motorway, crashing into six vehicles in a serious collision near Swinton, Greater Manchester. The crash occurred at approximately 7:00pm on Thursday evening, prompting a major emergency response and the closure of both carriageways between junctions 15 and 16. […]
Murder Investigation Launched After Elderly Man Found Dead in Bury
A murder investigation has been launched in Bury after the body of an 84-year-old man was discovered at his home address last week. Officers from Greater Manchester Police’s Major Incident Team confirmed that the man was found deceased at his property on Thursday, 13 March 2025. Following initial enquiries and a Home Office post-mortem, […]
