Crime
Stay informed about the latest crime incidents in the city.
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Officers appeal for information after phone taken without payment in Oldham
In November, a woman advertised a mobile phone on social media, before soon agreeing to a price of £700 with…
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Roads Policing Unit and NPAS combine to secure arrest of motorbike rider in pursuit across Bolton
At around 10am, we were called to reports of males on off road motorbikes causing a nuisance in Bolton town…
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Three people arrested are sick as parrots as operation tackling illegal breeding and selling of parrots results in 24 birds recovered
The parrots are an endangered species and a permit is required to sell and import or export them. A warrant…
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Seven arrested after officers in Oldham uncovered suspected ‘chop shop’
At around 3:47 pm yesterday (09/02/2025) police received a call of suspicious activity, and officers attended Newport Street in Oldham…
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Drone Drama at HMP Hindley as Two Men Arrested in Bold Operation
The incident, which unfolded on the evening of Tuesday, 28 January 2025, marks the latest success in an ongoing crackdown…
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Officers are appealing for information following a triple stabbing in Manchester City Centre
At 11:45pm on Saturday 23 November 2024, officers responded to reports of a stabbing in Manchester Piccadilly Gardens. Upon arrival…
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Man Arrested After Live-Streamed Quran Burning at Glade of Light Memorial
A man was arrested Saturday afternoon (Feb. 1, 2025) following a disturbance at Manchester’s Glade of Light memorial near Victoria…
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Officers uncover large cannabis farm in Bury after chasing suspect
A large cannabis farm was found, this was after officers used their instinct to conduct further enquiries after chasing a…
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Woman arrested after commenting ‘hey guys’ on her own wanted appeal
A woman who taunted police by commenting ‘hey guys’ on her own wanted appeal posted to a GMP social media…
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Oldham Neighbourhood Crime Team seizes £250k worth of stolen vehicle parts after identifying them for sale on buy/sell sites
Three men aged 32, 35 and 40, have been arrested on suspicion of handling stolen goods. Approximately £250,000 worth of…
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