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Fake ‘luxury’ goods worth £3 million found in trading standards raid

More than 5,000 fake luxury goods worth £3.1 million have been uncovered in Bury by trading standards officers. The huge haul was discovered in raids...

Detective convicted of sexual offences is dismissed

Greater Manchester Police have dismissed detective sergeant Richard Mills and barred him from policing at an Accelerated Misconduct Hearing. Mills was sentenced to 18 months...

Eight years behind bars for man who threw acid at teenager’s face

A man has been jailed after throwing a corrosive substance over a 16-year-old boy during an attack in Stockport. Gilson Martins (23) of Ashton Street,...

33 arrests, 80 traffic offences and £19,000 of illegal vapes seized in Bury

Officers in Bury made a total of 33 arrests on Thursday, for a range of offences including drug supply and burglary as part of...

Crimestoppers launches new campaign in Bury

Crimestoppers has launched a new initiative in Bury, to help keep people safer and to help reduce serious crime. The charity has run several local...

Bolton police uncover more than 200 cannabis plants

Police in Bolton uncovered a cannabis farm after a tip-off this morning. A warrant was carried out at Blackshaw House, Thornbank North, at 8.30am. Inside, 220...

Stockport man jailed for posting racist and antisemitic content online

A Stockport man has been jailed for posting racist and antisemitic videos that ‘intended to incite racial hatred’. Damion Bennett (30) of Hall Street, Offerton,...

Three teens sentenced for knifepoint robbery in Bolton

Three teenagers have been sentenced for a terrifying knifepoint robbery in Bolton. A 16-year-old male and two 17-year-olds were caught after booking a taxi following...

Child rapist jailed following campaign of abuse in Rochdale

A prolific rapist who abused underage girls in his Rochdale flat and cafe, has been jailed for 28 years. Ajaz Ahmed (56) abused five victims,...

£500,000 worth of plants seized in major ‘cannabis farm’ crack down

More than 700 cannabis plants, worth a staggering £500,000 street value, have been seized from six cannabis farms. During Operation Mille, a national operation aimed...

Paedophile admits campaign of grooming abuse in Manchester

A paedophile who threatened a teenage girl with a gun down a Manchester alleyway following a campaign of grooming and sexual abuse, has admitted...

Depraved man jailed for grooming Manchester girl

A man who groomed and abducted a Manchester girl, was jailed yesterday. David Stewart (25) of Fordhouse Lane, Birmingham, will service nine years after pleading...

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