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. Prosecutors revealed Kenny visited Whelan on the day of his release from prison in November 2022. She later accessed records on recently released prisoners […]
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. WV Protect, which works to improve passenger safety and vehicle compliance, joined the effort to support the checks, which included assessments of vehicle roadworthiness, […]
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. Upon searching the vehicle, police recovered £4,000 in cash, which was seized under the Proceeds of Crime Act. […]
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. Chilling Pre-Meditation The court heard that on 24 March 2024, Martins discussed targeting the teenage victim before putting his plan into action. […]
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 was sentenced to 14 years in prison, but has since been released on licence. Authorities confirmed he is now wanted for breaching the […]
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. The judge at sentencing remarked: “You deliberately targeted girls in uniform. Your actions were predatory, calculated, and designed to cause fear and harm.” Death Confirmed in Custody The Ministry of Justice confirmed Collins’ […]
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. Officers cordoned off the area near the tram stop while forensic teams began their investigation. A visible police presence remains in the area, and enquiries are ongoing to establish the […]
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. The investigation spanned over a year and involved detailed checks of both national and international databases. Specialists from forensic service providers assisted in creating […]
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. DI Day also appealed to the public for help, saying: “I’m appealing to anyone who either knows the […]
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. GMP said enquiries are ongoing and urged any witnesses or individuals with relevant information to come forward. Community Reaction The incident has sparked fresh debate over dog safety and ownership laws, […]
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. A GMFRS spokesperson added: Four people were assessed by colleagues from North West Ambulance Service, and one person is being conveyed to Salford Royal Hospital. […]
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. Detective Inspector Alex Wilkinson from the Major Incident Team said: “We understand the concern this news will raise within Bury that we have launched a murder investigation, but I would like […]
