Greater Manchester Police swooped this morning (Thursday, 5 February 2026), making four arrests in Bolton...
Published: 4:50 am February 6, 2026
Updated: 11:45 am March 7, 2026

Greater Manchester Police swooped this morning (Thursday, 5 February 2026), making four arrests in Bolton linked to a fatal crash last month that claimed four lives.

Warrants Executed in Bolton Town Centre

The arrests followed simultaneous warrants carried out in Ladybridge and Bolton town centre. Police worked alongside Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service and Trading Standards during the operation.

A 42-year-old woman and a 46-year-old man were arrested on suspicion of fraud. Meanwhile, a 22-year-old man faces charges of handling stolen goods, and an 18-year-old man was held for aggravated vehicle theft. All remain in custody.

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