Four Men Charged in Connection with 2016 Death of Jack Barnes
In a significant development, four men have been charged in connection with the ongoing investigation into the death of Jack Barnes in 2016. The accused individuals are Stephen Rowlands of Wearish Lane, Bolton; Brian Gartside of Lime Grove, Bury; Matthew Sellers of Heathfield Road, Bury; and Paul Fogarty of Monks Lane, Bolton. Each of the […]
Teen Charged with Murder of Nathaniel Shani in Harpurhey
A 14-year-old boy, whose identity cannot be disclosed for legal reasons, has been charged with the murder of Nathaniel Shani, and has appeared at Manchester Magistrates Court today. This development follows an extensive investigation conducted by the Greater Manchester Police Major Incident Team. The charge stems from the tragic fatal stabbing of Nathaniel Shani, which […]
Four Tram Staff to Face Manslaughter Charges in Connection with Man’s Death
The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has announced that four tram staff members will be charged with manslaughter in connection with the death of Jack Barnes. Mr. Barnes, a 29-year-old from Hull, was restrained by four “customer service representatives” responsible for monitoring anti-social behavior on the Metrolink tram system in Manchester in October 2016. Tragically, Mr. […]
A driver who caused the death of a 63-year-old cyclist has been jailed for 14 months
Ratthore Singh was sentenced to a 14-month immediate custodial sentence at Minshull Street Crown Court after he pled guilty to Causing Death by Careless Driving and Causing Death whilst driving without a licence during his first appearance at Magistrates Court in Manchester Magistrates Court on 11th May 2023. The convictions relate to a fatal road traffic […]
A construction company and its director have been fined for health and safety failings after a house partially collapsed
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) visited the property on Caxton Road, Fallowfield, on 22 September 2020 after being informed an exterior wall had collapsed during construction work undertaken by Servotec Ltd. Following HSE’s visit, a Prohibition Notice was issued to Servotec Limited after the roof on the property was found to be unstable with […]
Another two offenders have been prosecuted after failing to pay fixed penalty fines for littering.
Amy Clarke, of Eton Hill Road, Radcliffe was originally given a fixed penalty notice for littering near her home in January 2022, which she failed to pay. A warrant was issued for her arrest after she failed to attend the original court date. On 10 March, she was prosecuted at Manchester Magistrates Court and ordered […]
Detectives have charged a 36-year-old man in connection with serious sexual assault in Clayton
Detectives have charged a 36-year-old man in connection with serious sexual assault in Clayton On Saturday 17 December 2022, a 76-year-old female resident at a care home in Clayton had disclosed she had been the victim of a serious sexual offence. The victim was taken to the hospital and supported by specialist GMP officers and […]
The leader of a Kurdish smuggling ring was apprehended at Manchester Airport after fleeing before his sentencing – (ID 550597)
Tarik Namik failed to appear in court in December and was sentenced to eight years in prison in his absence, according to the National Crime Agency (NCA).The 45-year-old from Oldham had previously been found to be the head of an organised crime group involved in transporting migrants from Iraq and Iran to the UK in […]
The leader of a Kurdish smuggling ring was apprehended at Manchester Airport after fleeing before his sentencing
Tarik Namik failed to appear in court in December and was sentenced to eight years in prison in his absence, according to the National Crime Agency (NCA).The 45-year-old from Oldham had previously been found to be the head of an organised crime group involved in transporting migrants from Iraq and Iran to the UK in […]
The leader of a Kurdish smuggling ring was apprehended at Manchester Airport after fleeing before his sentencing
Tarik Namik failed to appear in court in December and was sentenced to eight years in prison in his absence, according to the National Crime Agency (NCA).The 45-year-old from Oldham had previously been found to be the head of an organised crime group involved in transporting migrants from Iraq and Iran to the UK in […]
Manchester United’s Mason Greenwood will spend more than a month on remand after a district judge elected not to grant him bail at Manchester Magistrates’ Court
The 21-year-old appeared in court on Monday 17 October charged with attempted rape, controlling and coercive behaviour and assault. All three charges relate to the same complainant. Members of the Manchester United player’s family were in the public gallery as he appeared in a grey sweatshirt and grey jogging bottoms. Greenwood confirmed his name, date […]
Six men have been charged in connection with the Parklife festival over the weekend, which drew over 160,000 people to Manchester
Six men have been charged in connection with the Parklife festival over the weekend, which drew over 160,000 people to Manchester. The Heaton Park festival took place over the weekend, alongside a number of concerts in and around Manchester.
A man has been charged with the murder of a father who was fatally stabbed
Neri Morse, 24, died after he was attacked in Pollard Street, Ancoats at about 6.30pm on Wednesday, Greater Manchester Police said. Another man, who is in his 20s, was also stabbed and suffered leg injuries in the attack. Rushaun Brown, 23, from Higher Ardwick in Manchester, has been charged with murder, assault and possessing […]
A man has been charged with drug and firearm offences following warrant at a Deansgate flat
A man has been charged with drug and firearm offences following warrant at a Deansgate flat. Mike Kabeya, of Owen Street, Manchester, has been charged with the following offences: *Possession of a handgun (S5 firearm) x 2. *Possession with intent to supply cocaine. *Possession with intent to supply cannabis. *Possession of criminal property. The warrant […]
A woman has been charged with murdering a five-year-old boy who was found dead at a house in Oldham
Dylan Scanlon was pronounced dead by emergency services in Elm Road, Limeside, on 31 December last year, Greater Manchester Police said. Claire Scanlon, 36, of Oldham, has been charged with his murder and will appear at Manchester Magistrates’ Court later. Following his death, Dylan’s father, Gary Keenan, described his son as “happy, funny and cheeky”. […]
A man has been charged with the murder of a man who was stabbed in Bolton last month
Officers were called at around 20.40 GMT on Saturday 11 December 2021 to a report that a 41-year-old man had been stabbed on Lincoln Road, Bolton. Emergency services attended and the man was taken to hospital with serious injuries. The report at 20.40 was approximately two hours after a report of another stabbing on […]
A man has been charged after an elderly woman was robbed in Whitefield after coming home from having her Covid-19 injection
At 8.55am on Sunday 28 March a woman in her 70s was robbed of her mobile phone and bank card on Rectory Green, Whitefield. A short time later a man believed to be the offender resisted arrest by attending officers, he then escaped and police launched a public appeal. Lovemore Mandega of Church Drive, […]
A teenager has been charged after a man was hit by his own car following a robbery in Stockport
A 14-year-old boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, has been charged with murder and numerous driving offences. He has been remanded in custody and is due to appear at Manchester Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday 13 January 2021.
