Serial Baby Killer Nurse Lucy Letby’s Appeal Bid to Be Heard

Lucy Letby, the nurse convicted of multiple murders and attempted murders of infants, is making a bid to challenge her convictions, which is set to be considered by the Court of Appeal. This latest legal development follows an initial application by Letby, 34, which was dismissed by a single judge in January without a hearing. […]
Man Convicted of Terrorism Charges Following Extensive Online Activity

Jacob Graham, a 20-year-old from Norris Green in Liverpool, has been found guilty of multiple terrorism-related offenses after a trial at Manchester Crown Court. Graham’s conviction, announced on February 22, 2024, comes after an extensive investigation by Merseyside Police and Counter Terrorism Policing North West. The charges against Graham include the preparation of terrorist acts, […]
Operation Vulcan officers secure seven-year jail sentence against a man for numerous drug offences in Manchester

On Wednesday 10 January 2024, Balraj Maan of Wolverhampton St, Walsall was sentenced at Manchester Crown Court to seven years in prison for numerous drug-related offences, possessing a firearm and bladed article. The investigation, led by Operation Vulcan officers, was initiated on Saturday 4 March 2023, when two officers observed a Silver Vauxhall Astra on […]
Former Police Officer Sentenced to 16 Years for Attempted Murder

In a shocking case, James Riley, a former police officer from Preston, Lancashire, has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for attempted murder. Riley pleaded guilty to the offence at Manchester Crown Court. The incident began when the Greater Manchester Police responded to a call regarding the welfare of a woman in her 20s […]
University Student Denies Attempted Murder After Driving Over 14-Year-Old Boy

Ibraheem Anwar, a 23-year-old university student, has pleaded not guilty to attempting to murder a 14-year-old boy whom he allegedly drove over with his Audi A4 during an altercation. Anwar, an accountancy and finance student, is currently facing trial at Manchester Crown Court, where he admitted to dangerous driving but denied the more serious charges. […]
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 […]
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 […]
Anonymity Lifted for Teenagers Convicted in the Murder of Transgender Teen Brianna Ghey

In a significant legal development, Mrs Justice Yip has announced the decision to lift the anonymity orders protecting the identities of two teenagers found guilty of the murder of Brianna Ghey, a 16-year-old transgender individual. Brianna was brutally stabbed 28 times in Culcheth Linear Park, Warrington, in a shocking attack that has drawn national attention. […]
Cousins Sentenced for Murder and Manslaughter in Fallowfield Attack

In a case that has shocked the community of Fallowfield, Manchester, two cousins have been sentenced for a brutal attack that led to the death of Warren Burns. The attack, described by authorities as “sickening and premeditated,” stemmed from a long-held grudge against Mr. Burns. On May 21, Warren Burns, aged 37, was subjected to […]
Entrepreneur Lawrence Jones Found Guilty of Sexual Assaults

In a shocking turn of events, Lawrence Jones, a prominent tech entrepreneur and millionaire, has been found guilty of drugging and raping two women in the early 1990s. Jones, 55, carried out the assaults during his time as a hotel pianist, decades before gaining public recognition for his success with UKFast Limited. The recent conviction […]
Daniel Mitchell Receives Sentencing for Manslaughter of Alexis Karran

Daniel Mitchell, 48, residing on Winchester Road in Dukinfield, has been sentenced to a hospital and restriction order following the manslaughter of Alexis Karran. The verdict was announced today, Wednesday, November 15, 2023, at Manchester Crown Court. On Sunday, November 6, 2022, at approximately 09:15, authorities received a distress call from a man claiming to […]
Famous Traveller Family Boxer Jailed for Brutal Attack on Elderly Man in Manchester Pub

In a shocking turn of events, Douglas ‘Dougie’ Joyce, a 35-year-old bare-knuckle boxer from a renowned traveller family, has been jailed for 19 months following a violent assault on a 78-year-old man. The incident, captured on CCTV, occurred in the back room of a Manchester pub, leaving the elderly victim with serious injuries. Background of […]
Man jailed for GBH after causing significant facial injuries

Today (10 November 2023), Douglas Joyce (35) of Quayside Close, Salford was sentenced at Manchester Crown Court to 19 months in jail for causing grievous bodily harm (s 20 GBH). He pled guilty at an earlier appearance on 22nd September 2023. On the 23rd of October 2022, at around 10:00pm, a 78-year-old man was seriously […]
Woman sentenced to five years and three months in jail for the Manslaughter of Rees Howarth in Tameside

Today (Wednesday 8 November 2023), Katie Yeomans was sentenced at Manchester Crown Court to five years and three months in jail after the tragic death of Rees Howarth. On Sunday 23 April 2023 at around 2:55pm, officers were called to reports of a domestic disturbance at a property on Thorsby Avenue in Hyde, Tameside. Emergency […]
Man Jailed After Wanting Sex With Baby

A man from Manchester has been sentenced to six years and eight months in prison for arranging to rape a 12-week-old baby. Mark Whalley, 71, was arrested by officers from the National Crime Agency (NCA) in the foyer of a hotel in Manchester city centre, where he had planned to carry out the abuse. The […]
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 […]
Man Faces Rape Charges in Manchester After Two Pensioners Attacked

In a troubling incident in Manchester, a 64-year-old man has been charged with two counts of rape and one count of attempted sexual assault involving two elderly victims. The first disclosure came from a 72-year-old woman on Saturday, March 18, 2023, reporting an incident that occurred the previous night at a residence on Richmond Grove. […]